On the recordAugust 1, 2004
The timing here is so extraordinary. The reaction of the president is so uncharacteristic to anything he has done in his six years of a presidency, that it raises legitimate questions.
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transcripts.cnn.comThe timing here is so extraordinary. The reaction of the president is so uncharacteristic to anything he has done in his six years of a presidency, that it raises legitimate questions.
Senator Dan Coats raises concerns about the unusual timing of a presidential decision.
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