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Peter King: “They had purchased it. They had it tonight, and they had it in the automobiles outside the temple, and they had the…”

On the recordMay 19, 2009
They had purchased it. They had it tonight, and they had it in the automobiles outside the temple, and they had the stinger missile but it was the FBI working obviously undercover, sold them the C-4, they have provided them with the stinger missile, sold it to them.
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Peter King
Republican · New York
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Rep. Peter King explains the details of the undercover operation that led to the arrests of individuals plotting an attack.

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