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On the recordNovember 17, 2011
If I could, one other question, because the Senator is an expert on this subject. Is it also not true for the first time in terms of determining whether a person is, in fact, somebody who needs to be detained under the law of war--for the first time when that determination is made, that person is entitled to a lawyer and entitled to a military judge?
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Mike Levin
Democratic · California

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