Political Quotes

Ari Fleischer: “If they're found not guilty, let them go on the streets. If they're found guilty, fine.”

On the recordMay 1, 2013
If they're found not guilty, let them go on the streets. If they're found guilty, fine.
Said by
Ari Fleischer
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Ari Fleischer discusses the consequences of prosecuting detainees from Guantanamo.

Share

More from Ari Fleischer

Aug 31, 2015

Of course he should. He's the one who authorized the mission. The SEALs carried it out and the President deserves the credit for authorizing it.

transcripts.cnn.com
Apr 10, 2017

He made a mistake. He shouldn't have done it, and I'm glad he apologized.

transcripts.cnn.com
Feb 5, 2017

I think in the Trump White House there are no standard rules. Everybody's job is amped-up and more difficult, and that's because of the personality, the nature of the President and the way the President conducts himself.

transcripts.cnn.com
Oct 18, 2015

Let me just for argument's sake grant his argument, his logic, none of what he said would have stopped 9/11 from taking place.

transcripts.cnn.com

Other voices in this conversation