Lindsey Graham: “The national security goal is to find out what that person, even if it…”

On the recordFebruary 28, 2012

The national security goal is to find out what that person, even if it is an American citizen, knows about enemy operations.

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Graham emphasizes the importance of intelligence gathering over legal rights in national security.

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Lindsey Graham: “The national security goal is to find out what that person, even if it is an American citizen, knows about enemy…”