What are these tools at your disposal right now to sort of back up a little bit and say, wait a minute, why are we there? Why are we putting people in harm's way? Willie, thanks. The Constitution is really plain. You can't be at war without a vote of Congress. And sometimes presidents try to say, well, this was a police action or it's too minimal to be war. This is a war. (01:07–01:12)
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