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Crime & Justice
How Brett Kavanaugh Worked to Weaponize the War on Terror
‘SPECIAL NEED’
He once claimed a new ‘special need’ to stop terror could give the government carte blanche to spy on Americans. He cited no legal authority, just the 9/11 Commission Report.
Faiza Patel
Andrew Boyle
Published
Aug. 20 2018
5:17AM EDT
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