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Jimmy Carter: “I respectfully disagree with what President Bush had to say. I don't think that the safety of America depends at all on…”

On the recordSeptember 12, 2006
I respectfully disagree with what President Bush had to say. I don't think that the safety of America depends at all on the extended presence of U.S. troops in Iraq.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Jimmy Carter criticizes President Bush's approach to the war on terror and the presence of U.S. troops in Iraq.

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