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John McCain: “Should military judges and lawyers be provided to the detainee for a parole board on a periodic basis?”

On the recordJuly 6, 2009
Should military judges and lawyers be provided to the detainee for a parole board on a periodic basis?
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

Editor's note · Context

McCain questions the provision of legal representation for detainees.

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