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Jeh Johnson: 10 years later, the AUMF remains on the books and is still a viable authorization today.

On the recordMay 15, 2013
10 years later, the AUMF remains on the books and is still a viable authorization today.
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Jeh Johnson
Democratic · New York

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Johnson asserts the AUMF's ongoing relevance a decade after its enactment.

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