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Bob Menendez: Well, seems to me that unless somebody reads the act in a different way--it was a foreign policy decision, after the…

On the recordSeptember 28, 2010
Well, seems to me that unless somebody reads the act in a different way--it was a foreign policy decision, after the compassionate release, to allow al-Megrahi to physically leave Scotland.
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Bob Menendez
Democratic · New Jersey

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Menendez critiques the decision allowing al-Megrahi to leave Scotland post-release.

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