What is the difference between what is required to prove that somebody is an agent of a foreign power?
Sheldon Whitehouse: “What is the difference between what is required to prove that somebody is an agent of a foreign power?”
On the recordSeptember 22, 2009
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congress.govEditor's note · Context
Questioning the criteria for proving agency in foreign power cases.
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