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John McCain: “That would be the sole judgment of the military commander, the U.S. military commander or the coalition commander.”

On the recordFebruary 4, 2004
That would be the sole judgment of the military commander, the U.S. military commander or the coalition commander.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona
Source
congress.gov
Feb 4, 2004

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Senator McCain emphasizes military command authority in deployment decisions.

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