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On the recordFebruary 4, 2015
Well, you also don't consider there's a difference between civilian prosecution and military detention and military commission trials, either, in which case, as Senator Ayotte said, you're dead wrong.
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Jeff Sessions
Republican · Alabama

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Sessions criticizes the understanding of civilian versus military trial processes.

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