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Nikki Haley: “Not only was it against Federal law to transfer Guantanamo detainees into the United States--and has been since…”

On the recordApril 27, 2016
Not only was it against Federal law to transfer Guantanamo detainees into the United States--and has been since 2010--but why would anyone want to put terrorists in Charleston?
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Nikki Haley
Republican · South Carolina

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Haley highlights legal and safety concerns regarding the transfer of detainees to Charleston.

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