Political Quotes

On the recordFebruary 9, 2009
It should have an independent judiciary involved in making that decision beyond the executive branch.
Said by
Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Graham advocates for judicial oversight in the determination of enemy combatants.

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