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On the recordApril 26, 2010
I believe it will be a big mistake if we treat these individuals as normal criminals entitled to the appointment of a lawyer.
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Jeff Sessions
Republican · Alabama

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Sessions warns against treating terrorists as normal criminals with legal rights.

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