03/29/2011
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"I don't think they have the constitutional rights that we associate with American citizenship."
"Why would you, in light of all that, say that the administration prefers to bring these people before Article III Federal courts instead of military commissions?"
"I think, based on what you've just said, essentially the effect of it is to give these war criminals... the greater legal protections of the Federal courts."
"Why would anyone prefer to try people apprehended for violations of the law of war in an Article III Federal court?"