On the recordNovember 17, 2009
It is not cowering in fear of terrorists to decide the best way for this case to be tried is to be tried by military commission.
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congress.govIt is not cowering in fear of terrorists to decide the best way for this case to be tried is to be tried by military commission.
Sessions defends the use of military commissions for terrorist trials.
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