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Joe Lieberman: “I presume that if the decision was made to take the Khalid Sheikh Mohammed trials out of New York City and, for…”

On the recordFebruary 23, 2010
I presume that if the decision was made to take the Khalid Sheikh Mohammed trials out of New York City and, for instance, bring him before a military commission and do it at the facility at Guantanamo, to put it in the most conservative way, it would not cost $200 million?
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Joe Lieberman
Independent · Connecticut

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Lieberman questions the cost implications of moving the trials from New York.

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