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On the recordMay 7, 2009
It said no to the Administration and to Congress when they tried to strip the constitutional right to habeus corpus from prisoners held at Guantanamo.
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Russ Feingold
Democratic · Wisconsin

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Feingold highlights the Court's defense of habeas corpus rights for Guantanamo prisoners.

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