He has kept among us in times of peace standing armies without the consent of our legislatures. He has affected to render the military independent of and superior to the civil power, For cutting off our trade with all parts of the world. for imposing taxes on us without our consent, for depriving us in many cases of the benefits of trial by jury. He has abdicated government here by declaring us out of his protection and waging war against us. (02:08–02:12)
CLAIM
Asserts that [the current administration] has restricted international trade.
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