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John Cornyn: I guess the problem I have had during the public discussion about whether Miranda rights should be given to people…

On the recordJune 14, 2010
I guess the problem I have had during the public discussion about whether Miranda rights should be given to people suspected of terrorist actions, both here and on the battlefield, is a confusion in the approach.
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John Cornyn
Republican · Texas

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Cornyn expresses concern over confusion regarding Miranda rights for terrorism suspects.

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