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On the recordFebruary 28, 2012
I want to make sure we have a legal system that recognizes the distinction between fighting a crime and fighting a war.
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Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina

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Graham emphasizes the need for a legal framework distinguishing crime from war.

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