I was able to work on legislation and get language in that said anyone 'a part of al Qaeda at the time of the alleged offense was per se an unprivileged criminal combatant, enemy combatants, subject to military commissions and indefinite detention' as long as we have a conflict with al Qaeda.
Sessions discusses legislation regarding the treatment of al Qaeda members in military commissions.
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What he decides to do over at the Justice Department will be independent of political considerations over at the White House.
Do you believe that you would come under political pressure from leading Democrats on this committee who want you to arrest 500 more people?
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