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Ben Quayle: “How is that true? Because under extensive requirements for Federal eavesdropping law, the Justice Department officials…”

On the recordJune 6, 2012
How is that true? Because under extensive requirements for Federal eavesdropping law, the Justice Department officials have a duty--a duty--to evaluate the law enforcement tactics that have been used in the investigation.
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Ben Quayle
Arizona

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Quayle questions the Justice Department's adherence to eavesdropping laws.

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