You had a commission, you co-chaired the commission to decide what to do, and you concluded that even those who had already been arrested and already are detained at Guantanamo, there would be a presumption that they would be tried in civilian court and not by a military commission.
Sessions questions the presumption of civilian trials for Guantanamo detainees.
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