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Lindsey Graham: “He loses that authority. Mrs. McCASKILL. That case to Washington--that soldier is not going to agree to nonjudicial…”

On the recordNovember 20, 2013
He loses that authority. Mrs. McCASKILL. That case to Washington--that soldier is not going to agree to nonjudicial punishment. He is going to say: I will take my chances with the lawyers in Washington. And if the lawyers in Washington say no, then that commander's hands are completely tied to even putting him in the brig for 30 days.
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Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina
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Nov 20, 2013

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