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John Kerry: But as President of the United States, he also believes that his constitutional authority is vital and his ability as…

On the recordDecember 8, 2014
But as President of the United States, he also believes that his constitutional authority is vital and his ability as Commander in Chief to fully empower his military to be able to effect what he needs should not be micromanaged.
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John Kerry
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Kerry defends Obama's constitutional authority as Commander in Chief.

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