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On the recordJanuary 22, 2006
the program is legal and justified and is meant to thwart another attack by al Qaeda.
Said by
George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas
Source
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President Bush defends the eavesdropping program aimed at preventing terrorist attacks.

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