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Bill Keating: “Whether it's these particular strikes discussed here, the…”

Featuring: Bill Keating, Democratic | U.S. House Massachusetts, 9th Congressional District

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'Most convoluted bulls**t I have ever heard': Keating rips Hegseth on 'drug boat' strike rationale

Published | Video Starts at 04:12

… allies, and most importantly, not to normalize these actions that could endanger the lives of our own service members, put in similar peril. Let me be clear about one thing. Whether it's these particular strikes discussed here, the one that killed 11 others off the coast of Venezuela, whether it's the 178 other killings. With each of these extrajudicial killings the administration is pirating, American values will continue to investigate this. We will. It'll come forward in the future. Some days those that second video will be released. (04:12–04:21)

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Asserts that there have been 178 other killings related to these strikes.

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