Patrick Leahy actually said...

mandating military custody in these situations merely hampers the FBI's ability to react swiftly and flexibly in gathering intelligence and evidence.

Leahy argues against mandatory military custody for terrorism suspects, citing its negative impact on FBI operations.

05/15/2012

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