Sen. Lindsey Graham said about it on the Senate floor: Another sponsor of the bill Senator Levin has also repeatedly said that the bill applies to American citizens on American soil, citing the Supreme Court case of Hamdi which ruled that American citizens can be treated as enemy combatants: Levin again stressed recently that the bill applies to American citizens, and said that it was president Obama who requested that it do so: [video=youtube_share;CmDe3FrOXfc]http://youtu.be/CmDe3FrOXfc[/video] Under questioning from Rand Paul, another co-sponsor John McCain said that Americans suspected of terrorism could not only be indefinitely detained, but could be sent to Guantanamo: [video=youtube_share;aUHh1iqe43w]http://youtu.be/aUHh1iqe43w[/video] Two retired 4-star generals (Charles C. Krulak and Joseph P. Hoar) write in the New York Times: Constitutional law expert Jonathan Turley writes:
I have spammed this issue into the ground. Nothing more I can do.. You dont even know what you say cause you havent really looked.
[video=youtube_share;OHQ4BaV6LAU]http://youtu.be/OHQ4BaV6LAU[/video] Moran speaks out against the indefinite detention without trial provisions of the 2011 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA)
Ha! You approve of a double standard of justice being codified into law? One where you get the traditional American justice? The one we promote as the American Way? And one where you get a secret trial with no Constitutional oversight?
They're probobly gonna wait for another terror attack so they can use it as a cover. The only thing they need to do now is undermine the authority of the Supreme Court. Newt Gingrich said he would have Supreme Court Judges arrested if he didnt agree with their rulings.. [video=youtube_share;0YIHJyknIbI]http://youtu.be/0YIHJyknIbI[/video]
Ridiculous, baseless and paranoid speculation. Newt Gingrich isn't doing anything. He's a fat mouthed imbecile. [video=youtube_share;0YIHJyknIbI]http://youtu.be/0YIHJyknIbI[/video][/QUOTE]
Well, it certainly has been misinterpreted by many as some sort of license to conduct mass roundups of Americans. Hogwash!
If they had been, how would we know? You don't expect their non existent lawyers to tell us, do you? Do you expect the press to be admitted to these secret cia prisons where we hold such people?