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John McCain: “I do know that every day that goes by, the more there's the possibility, and I emphasize possibility, that some of these…”

On the recordAugust 1, 2012
I do know that every day that goes by, the more there's the possibility, and I emphasize possibility, that some of these chemical weapons could fall into the wrong hands, even into the hands of Hezbollah, which of course, could pose an enormous threat to Israel.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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McCain warns about the risks of chemical weapons in Syria potentially falling into the hands of terrorist groups.

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