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Mark Kelly: “I will say, though, as somebody who has sunk two ships…”

Featuring: Mark Kelly, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Arizona

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They also said this is a lawful strike. Yesterday you said the second strike could be a war crime. Do you think that Bradley committed a war? I will say, though, as somebody who has sunk two ships myself, that folks in the military need to understand the law of the sea, the Geneva Conventions, what the law says. I'm concerned that if there were, in fact, as reported, you know, survivors clinging to a damaged vessel, that that could be, you know, over a line. (13:43–13:59)

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