So now this Office of Legal Counsel opinion should be shared with every member of the Senate, not just the Gang of Eight. Every Senator, Democrat, Republican, Independent, has a constitutional role to play when the United States uses military force. and to make that review, it's not optional, it's our frickin duty. When an administration decides it can pick and choose which elected representatives get the understanding of their legal … (02:45–02:53)
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Asserts that all senators have a constitutional role in military force decisions.
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