The Presidency and the Constitution (2 of 5), 2008

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Channel: The Aspen Institute · 2008 · News & Politics

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Berkeley Law Professor John Yoo discusses the history of presidential consultation with congress during times of war and the decision to endorse harsh interrogation methods during the war on terror.

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