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On the recordNovember 17, 2009
I do not doubt that you can try people successfully in Federal court, but there are other issues that have been raised here about that.
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Jeff Sessions
Republican · Alabama

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Sessions acknowledges the ability to try cases but raises concerns about other issues.

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