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Kristi Noem: “President Lincoln executed habeas corpus in the past with a retroactive action by Congress.”

On the recordMay 19, 2025
President Lincoln executed habeas corpus in the past with a retroactive action by Congress.
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Kristi Noem
Republican · South Dakota

Editor's note · Context

Noem references Lincoln's suspension of habeas corpus to justify potential future actions.

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