05/17/2017
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"I am trying to get a sense of what the Administration believes its authorities are in terms of military response in a strike like this against a non-U.S. entity, but a close U.S. friend."
"I very much respect your view on this. I thought your last statement about repealing outdated, broad, and unnecessary authorization for the use of military force like 2002 AUMF and replacing them as n..."
"I would hope the legacy of the Biden administration will be that future administrations will not be relying on the 2001 authorization in order to protect us from a threat that did not exist in 2001."
"Let us be very clear. Repealed or not, the 2002 AUMF does not authorize any military activity against Iran."