Well, you know what he was talking about was the war on terror is unlike any war the United States has been in. We can't say that there will be a head of state that shows up and says, 'I'm ready to sign a peace treaty.'
Andy Card: “Well, you know what he was talking about was the war on terror is unlike any war the United States has been in. We can't…”
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Andy Card explains the unique nature of the war on terror and the challenges it presents.
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The truth is one minute after 12:00, when the president takes the oath of office, he is the president.
The oath that the presidents take comes right from article 2 in the constitution. It calls to him to preserve, protect, and defend the constitution.
There was no interest in spying on American citizens. There was an interest in collecting communications, using an algorithm to understand what kind of communication and if there was a better way to protect America.
I believe that he is a criminal. I believe that he violated his oath of office. He violated his security clearances. And he should be held accountable for that.