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Shields and Gerson on GOP’s Patriot Act rift

Shields and Gerson on GOP’s Patriot Act rift, Islamic State’s victories

05/22/2015 | Rating NR

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Shields and Gerson on GOP’s Patriot Act rift

Clip: 5/22/2015 | 13m 33s

Shields and Gerson on GOP’s Patriot Act rift, Islamic State’s victories

Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and Washington Post columnist Michael Gerson join Judy Woodruff to discuss the week’s news, new doubts about the Obama administration’s strategy for fighting the Islamic State, the political divide on key provisions of the Patriot Act and the State Department’s release of emails by former Secretary Hillary Clinton emails.

05/22/2015 | Rating NR

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