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Ben Cardin: “There is serious concern as to whether the current authorization used by the Obama administration and potentially to be…”

On the recordJanuary 17, 2017
There is serious concern as to whether the current authorization used by the Obama administration and potentially to be used by the Trump administration covers the military actions that they have pursued.
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Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

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Cardin raises concerns about the authorization for military actions by past administrations.

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