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Chuck Hagel’s Record on Terrorism, Israel, Iran -- News from Antiwar.com

Chuck Hagel’s Record on Terrorism, Israel, Iran -- News from Antiwar.com

Former GOP senator Chuck Hagel is rumored to be a leading candidate to be nominated as Secretary of Defense by the Obama administration, and his voting record is eliciting outrage on the right for being insufficiently hawkish on terrorism and insufficiently pro-Israel.

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