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Lindsey Graham: “Is it the Navy's position that the convening authority should not have this power and it should be placed into someone…”

On the recordMarch 12, 2013
Is it the Navy's position that the convening authority should not have this power and it should be placed into someone else's hands?
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Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Graham questions the Navy's stance on the authority of convening officers.

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