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To: Broken_Clock who wrote (941637)	6/21/2016 12:38:49 PM
From: J_F_Shepard	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1574002

Secretary of State Hillary’s Arms Sales—Yes, Presidential Candidate Clinton Saturday, July 4, 2015 5:33 "She [Hillary] obtained permission from President Obama and consent from congressional leaders in both houses of Congress and in both parties to arm rebels in Syria and Libya in an effort to overthrow the governments of those countries. [1] [CJF emphasis added]" That does not constitute the SOS independently selling arms to a foreign entity....at best it was on her recommendation that the prexy and congress authorized the shipment not the sale of arms to rebels..... Reagan sold missiles to the "Freedom Fighters", ie the Contras in Nicaragua without congressional approval.