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Bill Delahunt: “Who makes the determination as to who 'known terrorists' are?”

On the recordJuly 7, 2009
Who makes the determination as to who 'known terrorists' are?
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Bill Delahunt
Massachusetts

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Delahunt questions the criteria for labeling individuals as 'known terrorists' and the validity of military tribunals.

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