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Jasmine Crockett: “I don't know how we ended up at war there because I still…”

Featuring: Jasmine Crockett, Democratic | U.S. House, Texas, District 30

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Published | Video Starts at 10:04

Recently I know more. Many of you saw that the President of the United States legitimately threatened a full throated genocide as it relates to the people of Iran. I don't know how we ended up at war there because I still haven't taken a vote. And I know government classes aren't taught very many places anymore, and civics are. Aren't really taught, but. Yeah. So unconstitutional war. But breaking the law is the name of the game for this particular administration. (10:04–10:11)

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Asserts that Congress has not voted on going to war with Iran.

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