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John McCain: “There is absolutely none. There has been spurious arguments made about somehow more constitutional rights will apply if…”

On the recordJuly 23, 2013
There is absolutely none. There has been spurious arguments made about somehow more constitutional rights will apply if they come to the U.S.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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McCain argues there are no benefits to keeping Guantanamo open.

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