On the recordFebruary 25, 2010
The fact is that you could take them to a military commission.
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congress.govThe fact is that you could take them to a military commission.
Sessions argues for military commissions for certain suspects.
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I see the fact that no one was being prosecuted for this as a factor in a fivefold increase in four years in this count of illegal immigration. So, yes, hopefully people will get the message.
It hasn't been good. And the American people don't like the idea that we're separating families. We never really intended to do that.
I think we ought to clarify it one way or the other so the public is out there not breaking Federal law.
In Nazi Germany, they were keeping the Jews from leaving the country. But this is a serious matter. We need to think it through, be rational and thoughtful about it.