Livestream: Senate Foreign Relations Committee Hearing on Authorizations for Use of Military Force (AUMF)

Shannon Togawa Mercer
Monday, October 30, 2017, 4:03 PM

The Senate Committee on Foreign Relations held a hearing on "The Authorizations for the Use of Military Force: Administration Perspective" at 5 p.m. EDT, Monday, Oct. 30.

Secretary of State Rex Tillerson (read statement here) and Defense Secretary James Mattis testified.

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The Senate Committee on Foreign Relations held a hearing on "The Authorizations for the Use of Military Force: Administration Perspective" at 5 p.m. EDT, Monday, Oct. 30.

Secretary of State Rex Tillerson (read statement here) and Defense Secretary James Mattis testified.

Additionally, a statement from Human Rights First was added to the record and can be found here.

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Shannon Togawa Mercer

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Shannon Togawa Mercer is a senior associate at WilmerHale. Her practice focuses on complex global data protection, privacy, and cybersecurity matters. Ms. Togawa Mercer has extensive experience counseling clients on cross border data protection and privacy compliance as well as cyber incident response. She has practiced in London and Washington D.C. and previously served as Managing Editor and Senior Editor at Lawfare. Ms. Togawa Mercer also served as National Security and Law associate at the Hoover Institution.

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