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Eric Holder: “If you take from us the ability that has been used by Republican and Democratic administrations and attorneys general to…”

On the recordFebruary 23, 2010
If you take from us the ability that has been used by Republican and Democratic administrations and attorneys general to use the Article III courts in the successful way that we have you will weaken our effort in this war that we must win.
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Eric Holder
Democratic · District of Columbia

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Holder emphasizes the importance of Article III courts in combating terrorism.

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