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Brad Sherman: “The fact is, this was a Quds Force operation. It was not a rogue operation, but if no one in Iran is going to be held…”

On the recordOctober 11, 2011
The fact is, this was a Quds Force operation. It was not a rogue operation, but if no one in Iran is going to be held accountable for violating--they're not going to extradite anybody to the United States saying here's one of our citizens who plotted an event in your country.
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Brad Sherman
Democratic · California

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Sherman emphasizes the accountability of the Iranian government for its actions.

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