If it's President Trump's idea, they're against it. Reflexively, okay. That's the nature of the current climate in our politics. But I can tell you that to this point, Nothing has happened that requires us to notify Congress or get congressional approval or cross the threshold into war. We have very strong legal opinions. We have now briefed Capitol Hill 23 times. 23 briefings, bipartisan briefings on Capitol Hill. I have personally participated in six of those, 23 at the highest levels of the committee, the. (1:00:13–1:00:19)
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