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Jeff Sessions: “Well, Mr. Attorney General Holder, has already made clear his presumption that these cases would be tried in civilian…”

On the recordJanuary 19, 2010
Well, Mr. Attorney General Holder, has already made clear his presumption that these cases would be tried in civilian court, which I think was a big error.
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Jeff Sessions
Republican · Alabama

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Sessions criticizes Attorney General Holder's decision to try cases in civilian court.

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