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Eric Holder: “I thought that the action that the administration had taken was inconsistent with the dictates of FISA.”

On the recordJune 16, 2009
I thought that the action that the administration had taken was inconsistent with the dictates of FISA.
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Eric Holder
Democratic · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Holder discusses the legality of the warrantless wiretapping program.

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