He was killed by a missile from a high flying drone. That was not an act of war. It was an opportunity to take out this mastermind. But at that point he Donald Trump used AUMF authorization to use military force based on the war on terror. Authorization used military force. One that Congress did in fact offer in this case in their recent Iranian bombing. He did not. (07:49–07:58)
CLAIM
Asserts that Donald Trump used AUMF for military action against Soleimani.
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