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Tim Kaine: “We definitely should not be waging war without a vote of…”

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

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… who is violating the human rights of his civilians and has run the Venezuelan economy into the ground. But I'll tell you, we should not be waging war against Venezuela. We definitely should not be waging war without a vote of Congress. As you know, I've long maintained, we shouldn't be at war without a vote of Congress. And what I'm searching for right now, Kristen, is what is President Trump's motivation? (05:16–05:20)

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