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Rashida Tlaib: “The United States is currently engaged in illegal and…”

Featuring: Rashida Tlaib, Democratic | U.S. House Michigan, District 12

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"Massacre in Lebanon!" US Rep Rashida Tlaib Demands End to US Support In Lebanon War | VERTEX

Published | Video Starts at 02:51

Erased from the map entirely. I want to make this very, very clear. The United States is not a bystander to these war crimes. It's an active participant. The United States is currently engaged in illegal and unauthorized hostilities supporting the Israeli invasion of Lebanon in violation of the War Powers Act. The Trump administration is providing intelligence, coordinating strikes, demonstrating overt command over the Israeli military decisions including green lighting specific Israeli attacks and operations. (02:51–03:02)

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Asserts that the U.S. is illegally supporting the Israeli invasion of Lebanon.

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