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On the recordMarch 7, 2007
I believe they will be constitutional. If you think there has been a miscarriage of justice in any case, that will go to court. If you think something happened in the CSRT that is laughable, then the Federal court is going to get to look at every case. I can assure you and every other American that every decision made by the military on Guantanamo Bay will work its way to the Federal court, and our judges will look at the record and the process, and they will tell us in individual cases and as a group whether this works. Give them a chance to do it. With that, I have to leave.
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Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina

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Discussing the judicial review process for military decisions regarding Guantanamo Bay detainees.

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