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On the recordMarch 18, 2013
Based on what we have learned, it seems this was motivated by the over-zealous use of detention in late 2012 combined with poor communication.
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John Conyers
Democratic · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Conyers attributes the detainee releases to mismanagement rather than policy or political reasons.

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