And as the standoff in the Senate continues over US Involvement in the war with Iran, Booker is calling for hearings and accountability. Do you think this war is unconstitutional? I know it's unconstitutional because the fair reading of the Constitution, only the United States Senate has the right to declare war. The president can defend the country if there's an imminent threat. And he has not been able to show what was the imminent threat he was trying to stop. (05:29–05:37)
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