Beto O'Rourke: “There is a clear law that says within 60 days of the…”

“I mean, We've seen use of executive power like we've almost never seen before. Well, to put a point to it, we are illegally at war with the country of Iran right now. There is a clear law that says within 60 days of the commencement of hostilities like those that we are in right now, the President must come back to Congress to either approve that war or to end military operations. You say that, but I stood in a briefing room the other day listening to Marco Rubio, who said, we don't think the War Powers act is constitutional.” (36:43–37:00)

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