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Chris Christie’s policy on torture

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Should the military be allowed to use enhanced interrogation techniques, such as waterboarding, to gain information from suspected terrorists?

  Public statementsYes, we must use any means necessary to prevent terrorism

Chris Christie’s answer is based on the following data:

Public statements

Answer: Yes, we must use any means necessary to prevent terrorism

Reference: “We should do whatever we need to do to get actionable intelligence that's within the Constitution.” ‐salon.com

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Chris Christie voters

Answer: Yes, but only as a last resort

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 130 voters that have pledged to vote for Chris Christie in the 2024 Presidential election.

Party influence

Republican Party Answer: Yes, we must use any means necessary to prevent terrorism

Importance: Most Important

Reference: “Loose talk" about waterboarding by Republican candidates in the 2016 presidential campaign drew a sharp rebuke from Senator John...” ‐reuters.com

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Party’s support base

Republican Party Voters’ Answer: Yes

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 12,157 voters that identify as Republican.

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