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John Curtis: “The President did act within his legal bounds to do what he…”

Featuring: John Curtis, Republican | U.S. Senate Utah

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My thoughts on the war powers vote.

Published | Video Starts at 02:28

So I will say very, very, very clearly, yes, I wish I would have been cons, I wish my vote would have been asked for before this. But The President did act within his legal bounds to do what he has done. And the vote that we're taking this afternoon would simply say, president, you must stop immediately what you're doing. Well, imagine what that would do to our troops. (02:28–02:34)

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Asserts that the President acted within legal bounds regarding recent actions in Iran.

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