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Richard Blumenthal: “The President's exercise of discretion does not permit case-by-case decision-making.”

On the recordJanuary 27, 2015
The President's exercise of discretion does not permit case-by-case decision-making.
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Blumenthal clarifies that the President's discretion allows for individual case evaluations.

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