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Jerry Nadler: “But who can determine that under what standards, and what precedents do we have?”

On the recordFebruary 26, 2013
But who can determine that under what standards, and what precedents do we have?
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Jerry Nadler
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Nadler raises concerns about the criteria for designating enemy combatants.

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