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Nikema Williams: “At the very least, Donald Trump was supposed to notify the…”

Featuring: Nikema Williams, Democratic | U.S. House Georgia, 5th Congressional District

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Congresswoman Nikema Williams Discusses Trump's Unilateral Military Actions and Congressional Authority

Published | Video Starts at 02:59

And I am going to speak this whether we have a Democratic president or Republican President, Tigger, because we need checks and balances in this country. At the very least, Donald Trump was supposed to notify the Gang of Eight. The Gang of Eight are the two leaders in the Senate, the two leaders in the House, Democratic and Republican, and then the number two is the House and the … (02:59–03:05)

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Asserts that Trump was required to notify the Gang of Eight about military actions.

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