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end up in guantanamo bay.ition? we wa nt a peaceful, respectful transition? we want to transition where those in power at this point, where the movement can still do politics and still live through this transition period. we are democrats and understand that even if we have the majority of support of the venezuelan people, we need to acknowledge that there is a portion, acknowledge that there is a portion, a part, of the venezuelans, that still support maduro. let's say it is 15 or 25%, whatever, they still need the opportunity to do politics in the future. however, i do think that those who have committed crimes against human rights, those who have killed, those who have raped, have to have some kind of consequence because otherwise we will live through this again at some point. we need to learn from periods, not only in south africa, not only in chile, but hearing it venezuela. we had a situation in 1958 where we were able to live through that transition, understanding that part of it means forgiving. part o
end up in guantanamo bay.ition? we wa nt a peaceful, respectful transition? we want to transition where those in power at this point, where the movement can still do politics and still live through this transition period. we are democrats and understand that even if we have the majority of support of the venezuelan people, we need to acknowledge that there is a portion, acknowledge that there is a portion, a part, of the venezuelans, that still support maduro. let's say it is 15 or 25%,...
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in the next part of this investigation we visit to guantanamo bay cuba the new torrijos u.s. naval base u.s. president trump has vowed to keep open. we investigate claims that secrecy about past torture is impeding the quest for justice after nine eleven. and he traveled to morocco to meet the family ever going ton in a prisoner cleared for release but like others still incarcerated by the u.s. administration and we are asking what the future holds under president donald j. trump. president trump who is a man rode with torture who has a thirst for calorie arm afraid that we're setting the conditions to return back to practice of brutality and state sponsored torture as we did done in the past. a notorious symbol of the u.s. war on terror one said the closure of guantanamo bay and its detainees going nowhere we have identified as a priority is the construction of a new high value detention center i'm afraid that we're setting the conditions to return back to proxies or mortality in state sponsored torture as we did in the past rendition revisited part two on al jazeera. around
in the next part of this investigation we visit to guantanamo bay cuba the new torrijos u.s. naval base u.s. president trump has vowed to keep open. we investigate claims that secrecy about past torture is impeding the quest for justice after nine eleven. and he traveled to morocco to meet the family ever going ton in a prisoner cleared for release but like others still incarcerated by the u.s. administration and we are asking what the future holds under president donald j. trump. president...
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in the next part of this investigation we visit to guantanamo bay cuba the new torrijos u.s. naval base u.s. president trump has vowed to keep open. we investigate claims that secrecy about past torture is impeding the quest for justice after nine eleven. and we traveled to morocco to meet the family ever going ton in a prisoner cleared for release but like others still incarcerated by the u.s. administration and we are asking what the future holds under president donald j. trump. president trump who is a man rode with torture who has a thirst for would carry arm afraid that we're setting the conditions to return back to practice of brutality and state sponsored torture as we did done in the past. the notorious symbol of the u.s. war on terror one said for close guantanamo bay and its detainees going nowhere we have identified as a priority is the construction of a new high value detention center i'm afraid that we're setting the conditions to return back to proxies or brutality in state sponsored torture as we do have done in the past rendition revisited to on al-jazeera. is
in the next part of this investigation we visit to guantanamo bay cuba the new torrijos u.s. naval base u.s. president trump has vowed to keep open. we investigate claims that secrecy about past torture is impeding the quest for justice after nine eleven. and we traveled to morocco to meet the family ever going ton in a prisoner cleared for release but like others still incarcerated by the u.s. administration and we are asking what the future holds under president donald j. trump. president...
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you look at what's going on and guantanamo bay, there is nothing.our thoughts on that having served down there? >> we are fighting by old rules of war, we are fighting by an antiquated system of law where our enemies use to wear uniforms and play by some semblance of law, recognizing prisoners of war. radical islamists do not have that come they chop off heads, the execute, the use women and children as shields, they murder people yet we afford them geneva rights, we give them better health care than a lot of my guys and food my guys got at guantanamo bay when they are guards, i'm not joking about that. we bend over backwards while they knife us in the throat and either we get serious about this which i don't think we are generally as a country, the left today is more obsessed about global climate change than they are about the threat of radical islam. i don't believe my government is taking this seriously except the trump administration which i know is taking it seriously. still, our system are dunked up by lawyers who defend these dirtbags and giv
you look at what's going on and guantanamo bay, there is nothing.our thoughts on that having served down there? >> we are fighting by old rules of war, we are fighting by an antiquated system of law where our enemies use to wear uniforms and play by some semblance of law, recognizing prisoners of war. radical islamists do not have that come they chop off heads, the execute, the use women and children as shields, they murder people yet we afford them geneva rights, we give them better...
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how former guantanamo bay prisoners are helping negotiate the end to u.s. troops in afghanistan.irst, here's what some of our fox affiliates around the country are covering tonight. fox 9 in milwaukee, the man accused of abducting jayme closs and killing her parents pled guilty today. jake patterson cried during his arraignment in wisconsin. patterson held closs for 88 days before the teen escaped. patterson faces the possibility of life in prison. fox 53 in pittsburgh where the city council gave initial approval to gun control legislation introduced in the wake of the 2018 synagogue massacre. the legislation would restrict military style assault weapons like the ar-15 rifle that police say was used in the october 27th rampage at the tree of life synagogue that killed 11 worshipers. a final vote will be cast next week and is sure to face challenges in court. this is a live look at cleveland from fox 8. one of the big stories there and across the country for that matter, the whopping $750 million powerball jackpot up for grabs. the numbers for the fourth largest in history will be
how former guantanamo bay prisoners are helping negotiate the end to u.s. troops in afghanistan.irst, here's what some of our fox affiliates around the country are covering tonight. fox 9 in milwaukee, the man accused of abducting jayme closs and killing her parents pled guilty today. jake patterson cried during his arraignment in wisconsin. patterson held closs for 88 days before the teen escaped. patterson faces the possibility of life in prison. fox 53 in pittsburgh where the city council...
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war on terror one said for close guantanamo bay and its detainees going nowhere we have identified as a priority is the construction of a nail high value detention center i'm afraid that we're setting the conditions to return back to craft. and state sponsored torture as we passed rendition revisited to on al-jazeera. hello an associate with the headlines on al-jazeera three palestinian teenagers have been killed and more than two hundred forty people injured during a day of protests and gaza a fourth man died from injuries sustained on friday tens of thousands gathered at the fence that separates gaza from israel to market here since the start of week protests how does here is mohammed and jim has more from gaza. on the first anniversary of the great march of return palestinians came out committed to their cause because you know you on this is a crowd of if you have that we're here for the anniversary of land day and that has been stolen by israel we hate to tell everyone that we have rights and they've been taken by the israelis. for many here this is become a regular weekly routine
war on terror one said for close guantanamo bay and its detainees going nowhere we have identified as a priority is the construction of a nail high value detention center i'm afraid that we're setting the conditions to return back to craft. and state sponsored torture as we passed rendition revisited to on al-jazeera. hello an associate with the headlines on al-jazeera three palestinian teenagers have been killed and more than two hundred forty people injured during a day of protests and gaza a...
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and the next part of this investigation we visit to guantanamo bay cuba the new torrijos u.s. naval base u.s. president trump has vowed to keep open. we investigate claims that secrecy about past torture is impeding the quest for justice after nine eleven. and we traveled to morocco to meet the family ever going ton in a prisoner cleared for release but like others still incarcerated by the u.s. administration and we are asking what the future holds under president donald j. trump. president trump who is a man rode with torture who has a thirst for calorie i'm afraid that we're setting the conditions to return back to practice of brutality and state sponsored torture as we did done in the past. africa's most populous nation the bloodiest economy has a youth unemployment problem in a bid to control the internet of the future some say a kind of digital ion go to this folder we bring you the stories that are shaping the economic world we live in. counting the cost on al-jazeera. al-jazeera where ever you are. a city defined by military occupation there's never been an arab state
and the next part of this investigation we visit to guantanamo bay cuba the new torrijos u.s. naval base u.s. president trump has vowed to keep open. we investigate claims that secrecy about past torture is impeding the quest for justice after nine eleven. and we traveled to morocco to meet the family ever going ton in a prisoner cleared for release but like others still incarcerated by the u.s. administration and we are asking what the future holds under president donald j. trump. president...
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having the bush here to deal with five balls afghan leaders who what the tester postured in in guantanamo bay i know they are dictating americans this surrender under surrender deeds so i think in a in a bigger picture of what is going to ignore of what don investor obama said and simply he's the line he's not getting what doesn't actually lose out as though he has already struck a deal very interesting and biggest and see how those peace talks do go now that things are escalated have to teach a case you cite for your time today. well china's foreign ministry has this mystery allegation that beijing poses a threat to the united states as a cliche but soft it was announced that a cold war era advisory board was being revived to focus on china the group says aims to tackle the full array of conventional and unconventional dangers posed by beijing we'll have more of that story just after this short break. most people think just the voice of the biggest dream in truth to stand this is just the right questions and the right answer. the. question. seems wrong but i. just don't. get to see power is
having the bush here to deal with five balls afghan leaders who what the tester postured in in guantanamo bay i know they are dictating americans this surrender under surrender deeds so i think in a in a bigger picture of what is going to ignore of what don investor obama said and simply he's the line he's not getting what doesn't actually lose out as though he has already struck a deal very interesting and biggest and see how those peace talks do go now that things are escalated have to teach...
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a rare look inside guantanamo bay prison at the surreal trial of one of the 9/11 suspects. with the defense attorney fighting for his life and thfilmmaker sharing his story with the world. >>> then rape. an ohio town years ago. documented on socialedia by the perpetrators. now "roll red roll" uncovers the lies, denial and cover-up. > and a tech entrepreneur who only invests in women and people ofcolor. alicia menendez speaks with
a rare look inside guantanamo bay prison at the surreal trial of one of the 9/11 suspects. with the defense attorney fighting for his life and thfilmmaker sharing his story with the world. >>> then rape. an ohio town years ago. documented on socialedia by the perpetrators. now "roll red roll" uncovers the lies, denial and cover-up. > and a tech entrepreneur who only invests in women and people ofcolor. alicia menendez speaks with
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sounds like guantanamo bay for chickens. or the weather is cruel. you know laughter got a. good you're going to not right now you maybe later we'll check out your rush and i want to look at this next headline about chickens because this reminds me of the monetary policy in the monetary policy now since we're no longer on the gold standard is that cheaper is better more is better so the more debt there's no sort of limit to the amount of debt we can create based on our global financial system whereby there is nothing tethering it to anything real so this is a tweet from the economist in one nine hundred fifty seven a fifty six days old chicken weighed less than a kilo their current counterpart weighs more than four times that here's the chart in fact it weighed zero point nine kilos in one nine hundred fifty seven one point eight one nine hundred seventy eight four point two kilos in two thousand and five is that because we read like better stronger faster more healthy chicken or is it because we've injected them with hormones and antibiotics and steroids and. they're filled
sounds like guantanamo bay for chickens. or the weather is cruel. you know laughter got a. good you're going to not right now you maybe later we'll check out your rush and i want to look at this next headline about chickens because this reminds me of the monetary policy in the monetary policy now since we're no longer on the gold standard is that cheaper is better more is better so the more debt there's no sort of limit to the amount of debt we can create based on our global financial system...
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a defiant prisoner and saudi national held in the infamous guantanamo bay detention center has surprisingly heaped praise on the u.s. and lashed out at the saudi monarchy. my faith in many u.s. politicians and media outlets has recently risen dramatically because of the courage to stand against the saudi royals the saudi royal family overtly fights terrorism to please the west while covertly supporting its a please the clerics and others they also do this so that they are always desperately needed by the united states and the west. has spent seventeen years in guantanamo after being captured at a pakistani military camp in the us dropped initial charges against him to conspiracy to commit terrorism but still the client his release over security fears all sharply though admit to being an interpreter in the camp and receiving training to use explosives. i'm proud of what i did and there isn't any reason for hiding my force against the united states i took up arms i did what i did and i'm willing to pay the price no matter how many years you sentence me even if i spend hundreds of years in jai
a defiant prisoner and saudi national held in the infamous guantanamo bay detention center has surprisingly heaped praise on the u.s. and lashed out at the saudi monarchy. my faith in many u.s. politicians and media outlets has recently risen dramatically because of the courage to stand against the saudi royals the saudi royal family overtly fights terrorism to please the west while covertly supporting its a please the clerics and others they also do this so that they are always desperately...
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naval base in guantanamo bay in 2004. for work on national security through separation of powers has appeared largely in law journals and the popular press. following deborah will be ileus. you can imagine how confusing it on an emailemail -- with both with the same first name and last initial. a few years back, they both showed up at the same federal society event because one of the organizers accidentally forwarded the invitation to the subprime ileus. they split their speaking time -- they split their speaking time. for those of you who want to delve into the issue of mistaken identity, he wrote a blog post confusion, the guide for the perplexed. on property focuses law and the study of political participation and its implications for constitutional democracy. "democracyuthor of and political ignorance." and finally, rounding out the opening remarks is adam white, assistant professor of law and the centerirector of for the study of the administrative state. adam is a member of the administrative conference to the unite
naval base in guantanamo bay in 2004. for work on national security through separation of powers has appeared largely in law journals and the popular press. following deborah will be ileus. you can imagine how confusing it on an emailemail -- with both with the same first name and last initial. a few years back, they both showed up at the same federal society event because one of the organizers accidentally forwarded the invitation to the subprime ileus. they split their speaking time -- they...
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pete hegseth who served as a guard at guantÁnamo bay, what do you think?captured him and put him in prison and he is still holding allegiance to al qaeda and is this. we are as foolish as we were september 10, 2001. if we can't put this guy away from it, try him for treason or executing the we are welcoming even more in the future from him because he will go back to the enemy. heather: a former islamist fighter was captured months after 9/11. he was convicted of supporting terrorism and plans to live in ireland. actress lori locklin hires an attorney known for prosecuting enron ceos as she fights college bribery. he is known for leaving the justice department task force. convicted enron executives in 2006. he said the ceos could not buy their way out of this. $500,000 to get $5000 and to the usc, didn't a lot of her own application. they are not allowed to register for classes there. it is the first day of spring. finally. adam plots is live in studio joining us, special black, great to have you with us. >> warmer temperatures in the next couple days but a
pete hegseth who served as a guard at guantÁnamo bay, what do you think?captured him and put him in prison and he is still holding allegiance to al qaeda and is this. we are as foolish as we were september 10, 2001. if we can't put this guy away from it, try him for treason or executing the we are welcoming even more in the future from him because he will go back to the enemy. heather: a former islamist fighter was captured months after 9/11. he was convicted of supporting terrorism and plans...
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pete hegseth who served in the army and guantÁnamo bay had this to say. >> they captured him and puts allegiance to al qaeda, we are as foolish as we were on september 10, 2001. if we can't put this guy way for life, trying for treason or execute him eventually, we are welcoming even more in the future from him because he will go back to our enemies. >> reporter: what does he do when he gets out in may? he has applied for irish citizenship and plans to travel there once he is free. more to come on that story. rob: middle-class joe biden with big bucks. according to the wall street journal the former vice president told his wealthy backers he is running in 2020 and needs help lining up more donors as soon as he makes an official statement. he won't be able to match the 24-hour fundraising efforts, both around 6 million. biden has not publicly announced he is going to run. jillian: a big boost for kamala harris. the 2020 democratic candidate for president jumping eight points in a new poll, now third among democratic presidential hopefuls at 12%, 24% in december, joe biden leaves the p
pete hegseth who served in the army and guantÁnamo bay had this to say. >> they captured him and puts allegiance to al qaeda, we are as foolish as we were on september 10, 2001. if we can't put this guy way for life, trying for treason or execute him eventually, we are welcoming even more in the future from him because he will go back to our enemies. >> reporter: what does he do when he gets out in may? he has applied for irish citizenship and plans to travel there once he is free....
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and the next part of this investigation we visit to guantanamo bay cuba the new torrijos u.s. naval base u.s. president trump has vowed to keep open. we investigate claims that secrecy about past torture is impeding the quest for justice after nine eleven. and we traveled to morocco to meet the family ever going ton in a prisoner cleared for release but like others still incarcerated by the u.s. administration and we are asking what the future holds under president donald j. trump. president trump who is a man rode with torture who has a thirst for mcalary are afraid that we're setting the conditions to return back to practice of brutality and state sponsored torture as we did have done in past. business. business. named as magister united's new manager. has been the manager since december has now signed a three year contract. thanks . ok we begin in bangladesh where far crews are battling a large place in the mine hundred sori building these are the latest pictures from dhaka one thousand fire units are trying to put out this fire with the help of the bangladesh navy and the
and the next part of this investigation we visit to guantanamo bay cuba the new torrijos u.s. naval base u.s. president trump has vowed to keep open. we investigate claims that secrecy about past torture is impeding the quest for justice after nine eleven. and we traveled to morocco to meet the family ever going ton in a prisoner cleared for release but like others still incarcerated by the u.s. administration and we are asking what the future holds under president donald j. trump. president...
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a rare look inside guantanamo bay prison at the surreal trial of one of the 9/11 suspects.ak with the defense attoey fighting for his life and the filmmaker sharing his story with the world. >>> then rape. ohio town years ago. documented on social media by the perpetrators. now "roll red roll" uncovers the lies, denial and cover-up. >>> and a tech entrepreneur who only invests in women and people of lor. alicia menendez speaks with
a rare look inside guantanamo bay prison at the surreal trial of one of the 9/11 suspects.ak with the defense attoey fighting for his life and the filmmaker sharing his story with the world. >>> then rape. ohio town years ago. documented on social media by the perpetrators. now "roll red roll" uncovers the lies, denial and cover-up. >>> and a tech entrepreneur who only invests in women and people of lor. alicia menendez speaks with
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war on terror one said the closure of guantanamo bay and its detainees go in no way we have identified as a priority is the construction of a new high value detention center i'm afraid that we're setting the conditions to return back to practice. in state sponsored torture as we did in the past rendition revisited to on al-jazeera. a test of strength for turkey's president local elections. on a sign of his national standing. alone welcome to al-jazeera live from a headquarters in doha with me elizabeth piron and also ahead a renewed push for a palestinian state by leaders of the arab league summit as israel reopens to gaza border crossings. and ukraine a fictional t.v. president is attempting to be elected for real in a three horse race with the current president and a former prime minister plus. there's the rebels in. the film america's military doesn't want you to see made by marines serving in afghanistan. turkey has voted in local elections that are shaping up to have national implications president of the un and his ruling ak party risk defeat in the capital and all the big cities
war on terror one said the closure of guantanamo bay and its detainees go in no way we have identified as a priority is the construction of a new high value detention center i'm afraid that we're setting the conditions to return back to practice. in state sponsored torture as we did in the past rendition revisited to on al-jazeera. a test of strength for turkey's president local elections. on a sign of his national standing. alone welcome to al-jazeera live from a headquarters in doha with me...
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. >> i know it's not in your area of operations but we have empty beds of guantanamo bay. >> we do. >> maybe we should consider that for some really bad guys in syria. while we are talking about syria let's contrast syria and afghanistan. or specifically afghanistan sam or some other places where we have a serious terrorist threat .president said we will troops in iraq for a while because we need to to watch the threat of iran and counterterrorism that's next to syria places like yemen and somalia we have freedom of action on seas for troopers. contrast the ct mission in afghanistan which i think is 800 orp 900 miles from the nearest sea and the challenge that we would face there if we significantly drew down our troop presence in the conventional forces for your forces in special operations. >> thanks, senator, truthfully we look in a global context. in afghanistan and as senator king pursued earlier, the external threats adversaries have been greatly diminished and we are focused on them specifically. there is a larger counterinsurgency effort that into the 18th year but with a spec
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pete hegseth who served as a guard at guantanamo bay weighs in. >> if we can't put him away for lifeecute him eventually. we are welcoming even more in the future from him. he will go back as a celebrity. jillian: former islamist terror fighter plans to live in ireland after released. actress lori loughlin hires a attorney. adding sean berkowitz to their legal team. known for leading the justice department task force that convicted enron executives in 2006. at the time he said the ceos could not buy their way out of this. lowf lynn is accused of paying $500,000 to get her daughters into usc. police officers say three kids dropped from a burning home. stop what you are doing and watch this. >> come on. i got them. i got them. go. >> oh, okay. [crying] >> okay. next one. >> incredible body camera video showing the officer catching the kids as they're thrown from a third story window. this is from iowa. the youngest just three months old. thankfully nobody was hurt. 97-year-old world war ii veteran a local celebrity bagging groceries in new jersey. benny does not look his age and he say
pete hegseth who served as a guard at guantanamo bay weighs in. >> if we can't put him away for lifeecute him eventually. we are welcoming even more in the future from him. he will go back as a celebrity. jillian: former islamist terror fighter plans to live in ireland after released. actress lori loughlin hires a attorney. adding sean berkowitz to their legal team. known for leading the justice department task force that convicted enron executives in 2006. at the time he said the ceos...
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pete hegseth who served in guantanamo bay had this to say. >> we captured him and put him in prison andhold allegiance to al qaeda and isis. we are as foolish as we were on september 10th, 2001. if we can't put this guy away for life and try him for treason or execute him eventually we're welcoming more in the future from him. he will go back as a celebrity to our enemies. >> what exactly will he do when he gets out? lindh has applied for irish citizenship in prison and says he plans to travel there once he is freed. lindh is 38 years old today or now, i should say. it is a little unclear whether or not he would be successful in traveling to ireland. irish officials appear ready to take him should he obtain a passport. >> jon: unbelievable story. keep an eye on that one for us. thanks very much. >> sandra: the trump administration present dibting the economy will keep booming over the next decade propelled by further tax cuts, reduced regulations and infrastructure improvements. but not all economists agree with this big forecast from the white house. for more we're joined by chairman o
pete hegseth who served in guantanamo bay had this to say. >> we captured him and put him in prison andhold allegiance to al qaeda and isis. we are as foolish as we were on september 10th, 2001. if we can't put this guy away for life and try him for treason or execute him eventually we're welcoming more in the future from him. he will go back as a celebrity to our enemies. >> what exactly will he do when he gets out? lindh has applied for irish citizenship in prison and says he...
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in the introduction, i was one of the first independent human rights monitors to go down to guantanamo bay in 2014 when they began military operations. i was on the human rights service when i was a human rights lawyer back many years ago. not in the military service itself, i should say. on the topic of emergency score emergencies or i should say our present emergency. let me say before my remarks, i think i view the particular invocation of the emergency act that we are talking about today, the one that president invoked in february -- i do not believe there is an emergency, that national security believes there is an emergency, that the current department of defense believes there is an emergency. i find it a deeply problematic use of the power. but i think there is a lot of misconceptions about why and what is problematic about it as a matter of law so in these brief remarks i want to step back and try to make really, 3 points. first, the primary legal problem with the president's recent implication of the national emergency act as a statutory problem, not a constitutional problem and
in the introduction, i was one of the first independent human rights monitors to go down to guantanamo bay in 2014 when they began military operations. i was on the human rights service when i was a human rights lawyer back many years ago. not in the military service itself, i should say. on the topic of emergency score emergencies or i should say our present emergency. let me say before my remarks, i think i view the particular invocation of the emergency act that we are talking about today,...