This rationale that the President is saying, these are designated narco test narco terrorist organizations. That is not a pretext to actually engage in armed conflict. So it's somewhere between a murder and war crimes. Because A double tap strike, if it is true that it was executed as described, that would be a violation of the law of armed conflict war crimes. because you cannot attack either wounded or stranded sailors or folks that are not in combat, and certainly not without providing them quarter. (02:29–02:39)
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Asserts that a double tap strike would violate the law of armed conflict.
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