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Lindsey Graham: “Right. And under military law, you can hold somebody without any expectation of trial if they are, in fact, part of the…”

On the recordNovember 17, 2009
Right. And under military law, you can hold somebody without any expectation of trial if they are, in fact, part of the enemy force.
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Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina

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Graham explains the differences in detention under military law.

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