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42 min ago | Cybercast News Service

Holder Can't Say Whether Osama Bin Laden Would Be Tried in Civilian or Military Court

Graham, a former military prosecutor, grilled Holder as if the attorney general were himself on trial, telling Holder that by trying an enemy combatant in a civilian court "We're making history here bad history." When asked by Graham what the U.S. would do if it caught Bin Laden, Holder said he "didn't know" and that the U.S. would have to "go ...

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, Prison, Osama bin Laden, Terrorism, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican

8 hrs ago | USA Today

Debate on prosecuting terror suspects - Our view: Unsettling choice for 9/11 trial has one big plus

Opinionline Archives Our view on prosecuting terror suspects: Unsettling choice for 9/11 trial has one big plus Defendants are getting more than they deserve, but it wona TMt likely help them.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Opinion

20 hrs ago | KansasCity.com

Would we have to Mirandize bin Laden?

It's an interesting question, and Attorney General Eric Holder didn't have a clue during his Senate testimony.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, US Military Prisons, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Prison

Thu Nov 19, 2009

SF Gate

Dollar gains as homeowners, job-seekers struggle

The dollar's appeal as a safe haven sent it higher in trading Thursday after reports on housing and unemployment raised fears that the economy will be weak next year.

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, US Politics, Charles Schumer, US News, US Senate, Democrat, Republican

TwinCities.com

GOP senators, Holder clash on terrorism trials

Republican senators confronted Attorney General Eric Holder on Wednesday over his decision to try the Sept.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Barack Obama, US Senate, Republican

Wed Nov 18, 2009

Politico

Holder grilled by Senate Republicans

Attorney General Eric Holder told the Senate Judiciary Committee that he expects to direct prosecutors to seek "ultimate and most uncommon penalty" for self-proclaimed Sept.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, US Senate, Republican, Patrick Leahy, Democrat

Tue Nov 17, 2009

Times Union

Where's the change?

Say what you will about the Tea Partiers, they know how to shake things up. Along with like-minded Republicans such as Sarah Palin, they drove GOP candidate Dede Scozzafava out of the race for New York's 23rd Congressional District because of her moderate views on abortion and gay marriage.

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Related Topix: US News, Wedding, US Politics, US Senate, Republican, John Kerry, Democrat, Opinion

WMBF News

Federal grant to help Georgetown flooding problems

Help is on the way for the City of Georgetown's drainage problems, following Monday's announcement of a multi-million dollar grant by U.S. Sen.

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Related Topix: US Senate, Republican, US Politics, US News

Mon Nov 16, 2009

Morning News

EDITORIAL: S.C. Republicans never sure what to make of Sen. Lindsey Graham

South Carolina Republicans are not sure what to make of U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham half of the time.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Charleston County, SC, Charleston, SC, Charleston Metro, Opinion

Ynetnews

Netanyahu: No one to talk to on Palestinian side

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu criticized the Palestinian leadership once again on Monday, claiming it was not interested in resuming peace negotiations.

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Related Topix: Israel, World News, Middle East, Palestinian Territories, Likud (Israel), US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican

Sun Nov 15, 2009

Free Republic

Senate Democrats killed amendment to bar U.S. civilian courts from trying terrorist detainees

In light of Obama's decision to prosecute Khalid Sheikh Mohommed in civilian court, I found it interesting that the US Senate killed an amendment that would have defunded any effort to try anyone in a civilian court, that was involved in the 9/11 attacks.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, US Senate, Republican, 2008 Presidential Election, John McCain, Joseph Lieberman

PoliPundit.com

Grahamnesty's Support Collapsing

I hope this will convince Lindsey Graham to end his insane support of Cap-and-Tax: U.S. Sen.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, John Kerry, Democrat

Free Republic

White House Plan on Immigration Includes Legal Status

The Obama administration will insist on measures to give legal status to an estimated 12 million illegal immigrants as it pushes early next year for legislation to overhaul the immigration system, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano said on Friday.

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, US News, US Politics, US Senate, Republican

Sat Nov 14, 2009

The State

N.Y. trails don't sit well in S.C.

Republican lawmakers Friday bitterly criticized President Barack Obama's decision to try accused terrorists in the United States and warned against moving detainees to South Carolina.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Henry Brown, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Gresham Barrett, John Spratt, Democrat, US Senate, Jim DeMint

Fri Nov 13, 2009

The TV Guy

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Sunday morning: Former reporter Jayson Blair on 'Fox News Sunday'; Mikhail Gorbachev on CNN's 'State of the Union' Jayson Blair, the former New York Times reporter who made up stories, will be a guest on " Fox News Sunday" this weekend.

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Related Topix: US News, State of the Union, Publishing, New York Times, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, Mike Pence, Chris Van Hollen, Democrat, US Senate, Jack Reed

Thu Nov 12, 2009

CBS News

After Censure, Graham Defends Work With Democrats

Republican South Carolina senator Lindsey Graham, who was formally censured by members of his own party earlier this week for playing nice with Democrats on climate change and other legislation, has spoken out in his own defense, according to Capitol Hill's newspaper Roll Call .

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, US Senate, Republican, Charleston, SC

Air America Radio

UN Chief Prods Senate To Tackle Climate Change

U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon pressed the Senate Tuesday to take action on climate change, but key senators made it clear that a bill is unlikely to pass this year.

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Related Topix: Global Warming, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, John Kerry, US Senate, Democrat, Republican

Wed Nov 11, 2009

NewsBusters.org

NYT: Lindsey Graham 'Slammed Back Home' for Being a RINO

The New York Times Caucus blog reported moments ago that Sen. Lindsey Graham has been censured by the local Republican Party in his home state " for many of the positions he has taken that do not represent the wishes of the people of South Carolina ." In essence, he's getting slammed for being what conservatives call a RINO -- Republican in name ...

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Publishing, New York Times, Charleston County, SC

Bloomberg

Senate Seeking U.S. `Framework' for Global Climate Talks, Lieberman Says

A bipartisan a oeframeworka to combat climate change may be reached in the U.S. Senate before global meetings in Copenhagen next month to craft a new treaty on global warming, Senator Joe Lieberman said.

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Related Topix: Global Warming, US News, US Politics, John Kerry, US Senate, Democrat, Republican, Richard Lugar

CTV.ca

Obama praises Congress for passing health care bill

Home : World : Obama praises Congress for passing health care bill Obama praises Congress for passing health care bill More on this topic WATCH - CTV News Channel: U.S. President Obama Selected Comment I am U.S. born but came to B.C. at 15.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, Candice Miller, Republican, US House of Representatives, Representative Anh "Joseph" Cao, US Senate

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