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Angus King: “It absolutely depends on the command. It absolutely depends on the individual within the command and what their…”

On the recordMarch 12, 2013
It absolutely depends on the command. It absolutely depends on the individual within the command and what their relationship is with the commander.
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Angus King
Independent · Maine

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King highlights the inconsistency in handling sexual assault cases based on command relationships.

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