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Tim Kaine: “It passed both houses. Donald Trump vetoed it.”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 03:31

And we had an earlier instance of this. I filed a War Powers Resolution against war against Iran during Donald Trump term, term one. It passed both houses. Donald Trump vetoed it. But after he vetoed it, we noted that he backed off of some of the unilateral military action that he was waging against Iran because he understood what a vote of Congress meant. (03:31–03:35)

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Asserts that the War Powers Resolution against Iran passed Congress but was vetoed by Trump.

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