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Mike Levin: “My question, though--my question is: Did Justice O'Connor say that, in Quirin, that one of the detainees alleged that he…”

On the recordNovember 30, 2011
My question, though--my question is: Did Justice O'Connor say that, in Quirin, that one of the detainees alleged that he was a naturalized United States citizen, we held that--these are her exact words: Citizens who associate themselves with the military arm of the enemy government, and with its aid, guidance and direction enter this country bent on hostile acts, are enemy belligerents within the meaning of . . . the law of war. Did she say that?
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Mike Levin
Democratic · California
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Nov 30, 2011

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