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Jim Inhofe: The AUMF applies to 'those nations, organizations or persons [the President] determines planned, authorized, committed…

On the recordJanuary 30, 2013
The AUMF applies to 'those nations, organizations or persons [the President] determines planned, authorized, committed, or aided the terrorist attacks that occurred on September 11, 2001.'
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Jim Inhofe
Republican · Oklahoma

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Inhofe clarifies the scope of the AUMF regarding groups formed after 9/11.

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