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John Warner: “I think some of these citizens of Iraq will turn on a dime and 1 day they're your friend and the next day they're your…”

On the recordJanuary 23, 2007
I think some of these citizens of Iraq will turn on a dime and 1 day they're your friend and the next day they're your enemy.
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John Warner
New York
Source
congress.gov
Jan 23, 2007

Editor's note · Context

Warner expresses concern about the reliability of Iraqi citizens in the conflict.

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