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On the recordJune 14, 2010
Why wouldn't we treat everybody we capture, at least initially, as a prisoner of war, as a combatant that meets the evidence of that?
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Jeff Sessions
Republican · Alabama

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Sessions questions the treatment of captured individuals as prisoners of war.

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