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On the recordJune 14, 2010
It seems to me that it just makes common sense that the presumption would be that that individual would be held as a combatant.
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Jeff Sessions
Republican · Alabama

Editor's note · Context

Sessions argues for treating captured terrorists as combatants rather than criminals.

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