Former Sen. Joe Lieberman cautioned Democrats vying for the White House in 2020 against criticizing the airstrike ordered by President Trump that killed Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani in Iraq last week. "My final warning to my fellow Democrats: be careful what you do -- either out of a general feeling of opposition to President Trump or partisanship, thinking about the Democratic primary," Lieberman said Monday on "Your World." "In the end, the American people are not going to vote for anyone for president who they don't think is willing to use American force to protect our security," he added. Lieberman, the Democrats' 2000 vice-presidential nominee, was responding to 2020 Democrats who criticized Trump for ordering the deadly airstrike, saying it would escalate tensions in the region and was done so without proper congressional notification. "What President Trump did was bold, unconventional.

Source: Fox News January 06, 2020 22:38 UTC