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John Conyers: “I am not convinced, as the title of the hearing before us suggests, by the Administration's legal rationale for the…”

On the recordFebruary 26, 2013
I am not convinced, as the title of the hearing before us suggests, by the Administration's legal rationale for the targeted killing of any United States citizen overseas.
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John Conyers
Democratic · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Conyers expresses skepticism about the Administration's justification for killing U.S. citizens abroad.

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