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Lindsey Graham: “I believe waterboarding is torture and it is illegal.”

On the recordJanuary 27, 2015
I believe waterboarding is torture and it is illegal.
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Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Graham asserts that waterboarding is illegal torture.

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