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On the recordFebruary 25, 2010
These lawyers told the administration not what President Bush should have heard, but rather what Vice President Cheney wanted to hear.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Leahy asserts that legal counsel favored Cheney's interests over Bush's.

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