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Tim Kaine: “The president hadn't made the case to the American public…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 00:39

Well, I'll just echo the points that your colleagues were already making. You've not made the. The president hadn't made the case to the American public, and they don't have a clear objective. It's to stop a nuclear program. Wait a minute. President Trump said it was obliterated six months ago. It's to protect the protesters. Wait a minute. (00:39–00:44)

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Asserts that the Trump administration has not clearly communicated its objectives regarding Iran to the public.

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