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Mark Kelly: “It's still unclear to us. I'm going to have a brief on this…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 03:07

To have a Secretary of defense say that, you wind up putting these folks in a position that they do something that they will later find out is against the law. We've seen this. I mean, It's still unclear to us. I'm going to have a brief on this this morning. Whether the operations conducted off of the. Off the coast of Venezuela were legal or not. We've never had a Secretary of defense like this. This guy was unqualified eight months ago, and he's still unqualified for this job today. (03:07–03:18)

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Asserts uncertainty about the legality of operations off the coast of Venezuela.

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