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Tim Kaine: “In at least two instances, I believe the administration is…”

Featuring: Tim Kaine, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Virginia

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The Iran War Needs to End

Published | Video Starts at 03:06

They won't share it with Members of the Foreign Relations Committee. They won't even share the legal rationale. What are they afraid of? That raises some natural suspicion. In at least two instances, I believe the administration is not being truthful with the American public about this war. One was the assertion of a whole different series of rationales. But one of the rationales that seems to now be the one that they rely on is, well, of course the war is needed to stop Iran from getting a nuclear weapon. (03:06–03:11)

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