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Tim Kaine: “They're walking back, for example, on their promise of…”

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

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Kaine Joins CNN to Discuss the Trump Administration's Seizure of a Venezuelan Oil Tanker

Published | Video Starts at 02:49

… allowed to answer, because the only thing that the administration has told me about this has been in classified settings. I don't think they want this out to the public. They're walking back, for example, on their promise of President Trump to release the video of the fatal strike on shipwreck survivors. which they said they would do. And now they're walking that back. Let's bring the American public into this and have a debate, transparent debate, about why are we doing this, what's at stake, what's the legal rationale, what I've. (02:49–02:58)

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