Kaine: Trump Hasn’t Presented a Plan to Congress for Approval on Syria Action; That’s What He Has To Do

‘I’m a strong supporter that the U.S. should take action to protect humanitarian causes like the ban on chemical weapons’

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KAINE: "Chuck, as you know I’m a strong supporter that the U.S. should take action to protect humanitarian causes like the ban on chemical weapons. So I voted for a limited strike to do exactly the same thing. A limited strike for that purpose, for the humanitarian purpose is something that I would likely support if there was a plan. But where a — I differ, you’re not supposed to start war without a plan that is brought to you by Congress. That makes us different from any nation in the world. The drafters of the Constitution said you have to put a check against an executive gone wild. They have not presented a plan to Congress and asked for approval. That’s what they have to do."

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