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On the recordApril 27, 2016
Imagine my surprise. Not only was it against Federal law to transfer Guantanamo detainees into the United States, but why would anyone want to put terrorists in Charleston?
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Jeff Duncan
Republican · South Carolina

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Duncan expresses disbelief at the idea of transferring Guantanamo detainees to Charleston.

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