Kaine, in Split with Clinton, Says Islamic State Airstrikes Lack Legal Authority - News Summed Up

Kaine, in Split with Clinton, Says Islamic State Airstrikes Lack Legal Authority


WASHINGTON—Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Kaine said he didn’t believe the U.S. had legal authority to carry out airstrikes against Islamic State militants in Libya this week, underscoring differences over the issue with his running mate, Hillary Clinton. In an interview Sunday on NBC’s Meet the Press, Sen. Kaine (D., Va.) blamed Congress for failing to update the congressional war authorization passed after the Sept....


Source: Wall Street Journal August 07, 2016 17:02 UTC



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