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Lindsey Graham: “Under the law of war, it is lawful to interrogate someone.”

On the recordApril 13, 2010
Under the law of war, it is lawful to interrogate someone.
Said by
Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Graham asserts the legality of interrogating detainees under wartime laws.

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