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Trent Lott: “Not enough answers yet. And I tried to get very simple answers. Who did it? Was it contractors? Was it CIA, military…”

On the recordMay 4, 2004
Not enough answers yet. And I tried to get very simple answers. Who did it? Was it contractors? Was it CIA, military intelligence, army, reservists? Exactly who is involved here?
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Trent Lott

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Senator Lott expresses dissatisfaction with the lack of answers regarding the individuals responsible for the Iraqi prison abuse.

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