Patrick Leahy actually said...

I can assure you as Chairman of this Committee that I want a successful prosecution. I also want to know what happened.

This country is going to last a long time, long after Khalid Sheikh Mohammed is safely either in prison for life or executed.

I am not scared of what Khalid Sheikh Mohammed has to say at trial, and no one else needs to be afraid either.

I want to assert the proposition here that a prosecutor should not make their decision or allow their decision in any way to be influenced b...