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On the recordJuly 27, 2010
It appears that it remains the policy of this administration... that these individuals, if arrested, like the Christmas Day bomber, are presumed to be tried in Federal civilian court.
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Chuck Grassley
Republican · Iowa

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Grassley discusses the administration's policy on handling terrorist arrests and trials.

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