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John McCain: “It's clear we have to have the moral high ground and we cannot violate the Geneva Conventions.”

On the recordSeptember 25, 2006
It's clear we have to have the moral high ground and we cannot violate the Geneva Conventions.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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Senator McCain emphasizes the importance of maintaining moral standards and adhering to international law in U.S. interrogation practices.

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