Russ Feingold actually said...

I have been very concerned about the extreme and wrong-headed legal theories that the outgoing administration came up with to justify assertions of executive power beyond what the Constitution allows.

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Feingold criticizes the previous administration's legal theories on executive power.

01/14/2009

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