Patrick Leahy actually said...

Without question, our Government institutions were undermined. The rule of law was disrespected.

Leahy emphasizes the negative impact of flawed legal advice on government integrity.

02/25/2010

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I hope my good friend and former colleague, John Bellinger, would agree with me that the Avena decision was incorrectly decided.

we are technically in violation of our obligations under Article 94.

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