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Leon Panetta: I fully support the President's decision to establish Army Field Manual 2-22.3 as the single standard applicable to all…

On the recordFebruary 14, 2011
I fully support the President's decision to establish Army Field Manual 2-22.3 as the single standard applicable to all interrogations by U.S. Government personnel.
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Leon Panetta
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Panetta endorses the use of the Army Field Manual for interrogation standards.

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