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Peter Welch: “But I wanted to ask some questions about what the consequences are of the way in which the President of the United…”

On the recordOctober 22, 2019
But I wanted to ask some questions about what the consequences are of the way in which the President of the United States acted with literally no notice to our Kurdish allies.
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Peter Welch
Democratic · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Welch questions the President's lack of notice to allies regarding military actions.

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