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Hakeem Jeffries: “At the end of the day, in the absence of congressional action, at least as it relates to the specific circumstance that…”

On the recordFebruary 24, 2016
At the end of the day, in the absence of congressional action, at least as it relates to the specific circumstance that I laid out, is it fair to say that we could put a United States company in the position of providing email content located internationally as it relates to a non-U.S. citizen in violation of another country's laws?
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Hakeem Jeffries
Democratic · New York

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Jeffries highlights potential legal conflicts for U.S. companies regarding international data requests.

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