On the recordFebruary 13, 2008
There is a need for new rules designed to protect the system of checks and balances, individual rights, national security, fairness in the courtroom, and the adversary process.
Edward M. Kennedy: “There is a need for new rules designed to protect the system of checks and balances, individual rights, national…”
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Kennedy summarizes findings from a bipartisan report on state secrets privilege.
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