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John McCain: Does that mean that the decision to deploy troops into an area of conflict is made by the military commander, not by the…

On the recordFebruary 4, 2004
Does that mean that the decision to deploy troops into an area of conflict is made by the military commander, not by the Iraqi government?
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona
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congress.gov
Feb 4, 2004

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Senator McCain questions military command authority in Iraq.

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