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Mark Warner: “We should not put American soldiers, sailors, in a place…”

Featuring: Mark Warner, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Virginia

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Hegseth endangers servicemembers' lives. Hegseth must resign.

Published | Video Starts at 00:08

Was there one strike? Was there two? Was there three? Were there people still living? Which as you pointed out, Chen, is against the rules of war. We should not put American soldiers, sailors, in a place where they could be violating international law. and become literally liable. That is not the way the American government operates. And unfortunately we've seen this time and again from hegsep. We got the signal gate. (00:08–00:16)

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Asserts that American military personnel should not be placed in situations where they might violate international law.

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