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He noted that comparable cases of the United States seeking to control foreign oil, such as in Iraq, were backed by congressional authorization and U.N. Security Council approval.
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Casten noted comparable cases of the United States seeking to control foreign oil such as in Iraq were backed by congressional authorization and U.N. Security Council approval.
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{ "person": "Sean Casten", "approval": "U.N. Security Council approval", "location": "Iraq", "authorization": "Congressional authorization" } - UUID
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- February 15, 2026 at 5:10 PM (6 months ago)
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