I never in that situation question whether those strikes were legal. We were given an order to do this. It was a time of war. These were Iraqi ships with Iraqi crew members who posed a threat to the United States military. In this case, who. They invaded Kuwait. We're trying to kick them out of Kuwait. This was approved by Congress, all of that. Right. So. (00:52–00:59)
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Asserts that the ships sunk by Mark Kelly were Iraqi and posed a threat to the U.S. military.
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