Tim Kaine: “Nothing in the rationale that Senators can read in a…”

“… vesting Congress the Article 1 branch with the power to initiate war and its analysis of international law justifying these military strikes is frankly embarrassing. I can also say this. Nothing in the rationale that Senators can read in a classified setting would allow any military action against the nation of Venezuela. The dangerous nature of the administration's legal rationale and strategy are magnified by a series of events that have happened in the last three months before the strikes even began.” (10:49–11:00)

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