So even if you concede that we're in a non international armed conflict and niac, they're saying, okay, we're in a NIAC and we've got an aircraft carrier there and a … Our resolution would say, no, it is [a war]. And you've got to get authority from the Congress to continue with your kinetic attacks in the Caribbean. … of Venezuela is actually benefiting from these cartels. Is that one of the things that they're using to get around this idea? Exactly, exactly. That's another entirely specious argument. (10:31)
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Asserts that a resolution demands congressional approval for military actions in the Caribbean.
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