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On the recordJune 30, 2010
if we took the war on terror and made it a crime, we have a problem for our country.
Said by
Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Graham warns against treating terrorism as a criminal issue rather than a military one.

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