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Dianne Feinstein: The presumption would be that the target or the individual would be an agent of a foreign power. Otherwise, you could…

On the recordMay 8, 2003
The presumption would be that the target or the individual would be an agent of a foreign power. Otherwise, you could have this against the Unabomber, Oklahoma City. Of course, they are American citizens, so I understand that does not apply, but that same kind of situation.
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Dianne Feinstein
Democratic · California

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Discussing the implications of targeting individuals under national security laws.

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