Joel
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Nobody dies on the other side.
Nobody dies on our side.
It's perfect.
Would it be an act of war?
But would it be an act of war if someone did it to us?
Nobody dies, few casualties, they're in and out, boom, it's a perfect military operation.
Would that be an act of war?
Of course it would be an act of war.
I'm probably the most anti-war person in the Senate, and I would vote to declare war if someone invaded our country and took our president.
So I think we need to at least acknowledge this is a one way argument.
One way arguments that don't rebound, that you can't apply to yourselves, that cannot be universally applicable are bad arguments.
Will you make a public commitment today to rule out US regime change in Cuba?
I'm not asking you whether we would prefer a different kind of government.
I'm asking whether you are trying to precipitate the fall of the current regime.
Earlier, you testified that the funds are being held short term in Qatar and then will move to a treasury blocked account.
What is the statutory authority for the administration relying on
on Qatar to hold the funds?
You're saying it's Venezuela's money, but it does sound like, according to the EEO, according to the president's statements, you are in charge of that money.
What authority are you relying on to be in charge
almost in a sort of receivership kind of arrangement of how funds are both received and expended for a foreign country.