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Mike Pompeo: “It is not lawful to outsource that which we cannot do.”

On the recordJanuary 11, 2017
It is not lawful to outsource that which we cannot do.
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Mike Pompeo
Republican · Kansas

Editor's note · Context

Pompeo asserts the legality of outsourcing surveillance activities.

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