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Assessment and move from there. so i really regret all of this discussion. which is creating a conflict that need not be there. the administration is redty foreadyfor this. >> chris: let me bring in congressman king. despite the comments of feinstein do you think dzhokhar tsarnaev should be treated as enemy combatant? >> i think he should be treated as enemy combatant. there are so many questions unanswered and so many potential links to terrorism here. the battlefield was not in the united stat...

Scheduled to appear at bail hearings in toronto tomorrow, bret? >> bret: james, thank you. we will follow this story. now to boston. a movement silence observed today one week after the bombings. shortly before that formal charges were announced against one of the men thought to be behind the chaos. correspondent adam housley is live tonight in boston. good evening, adam. >> good evening, bret. suspect number 2 which he is also known as remains in the hospital here well enough being being checke...

Bombings. mourners hung a flag outside the church where her funeral will be held. she died just a few weeks before her 30th birthday. dzhokhar tsarnaev could be charged as early as today for his alleged role in the boston marathon bombings and actions afterwards. if hes declared an enemy combatant, theres no limit to how long have been questioned out an attorney. he could be eligible for the death penalty. jeffrey toobin is joining us now to give us more on the legal aspects of this. is it alm...

Its not quite clear. a military tribunal, perhaps being sent to guantanamo. in any case the obama administration has shown absolutely no interest in that idea and every indication is that he will be tried as a criminal defendant in an american criminal courtroom. >> lindsey graham who himself is a military attorney, has spent 30 years in the u.s. air force, he insists he wants tsarnaev to be tried in american civilian court, but that didnt preclude at least for now naming him an enemy combatant ...

So if the president were to conclude on the basis of information which i dont have, im not privy to, if he were to find out this incident was connected to the war on terror, it could be possible that the president could make a finding that this individual is an enemy combatant and then not only would the individual be subject to prosecution for state offenses and federal offenses but also offenses against the law of war because clearly there are law of war violations if indeed this is an enemy c...

Deserves the rights of american? >> there are special rules of war -- >> are we at war? >> i dont think we are against a category of crime. >> i think a lot of people think we are. >> you know what, theyre saying theyre at war with terrorism. >> no, no, al qaeda. arent they the sworn enemy of this country in the west, generally? >> we have a lot of sworn enemies and citizens that have different views and motivations. if we play the cesar-like role and send some citizens to a real trial and some ...

Younger brother to be dealt with as a consequence as an enemy combatant or enemy belligerent which would involve delaying his miranda rights. >> you dont want to turn over intelligence gathering over to a criminal attorney. under the law, there is no right to legal counsel when you are egg being questioned for national security purposes. i hope the obama administration will allow us that and they have a bad track record. >> and this is not the course the administration will take. they will take ...

State, federal, we all worked together last week, we were all together friday looking for them, doing the work, still doing that, there may be charges filed at both levels. of course the federal government will always be able to determine if they go forward on their charges. its happened in other cases and im sure there will be cooperation on it. most likely it will be essentially a federal case. >> theres some talk in washington, senator lindsey graham among others, saying that he should be tre...

>>. >> megyn: breaking news from the white house where jay carney just notified that dzhokar tsarnaev will be tried in the civilian courts and not as an enemy combatant. well get into why that was clarified by the white house. 19-year-old dzhokar tsarnaev remains hospitalized was intentionally not read his so-called miranda rights after his arrest because of a rare exception that allows investigators to question a suspect in the event of imminent public safety threat without giving his miranda w...