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On the recordMay 3, 2011
With a presumption that it would go into civilian court. That was the policy that the committee you put together recommended--unwisely, I think.
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Jeff Sessions
Republican · Alabama

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Sessions criticizes the policy of trying terrorists in civilian courts.

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