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Bernie Sanders: “Trump believes he has the right to attack Venezuela without…”

Featuring: Bernie Sanders, Independent | U.S. Senate, Vermont

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My own morality, my own mind. It's the only thing that can stop me. I don't need international law. End quote. Trump says he doesn't need international law. And as a result, Trump believes he has the right to attack Venezuela without congressional approval. The right to threaten to go to war against Denmark, a longstanding NATO ally, in order to take over Greenland and to threaten Mexico, Colombia, and even Canada. (01:23–01:28)

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Asserts that Trump believes he can attack Venezuela without Congress's approval.

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