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Military commissions including against u.s. citizens. john wilkes booth and coconspirators in the lincoln assassination were prosecuted by military commission. when germany landed spies off the coast of long island and florida they were rounded up within a matter of days. at least one of which was an american citizen. they were tried by military commission and executed within a matter of weeks. this is not unprecedented. just that the obama administration for whatever reason doesnt want it. jenn...

In keeping with what we have seen from the administration the past four years. they really believe that the criminal justice system, not only is the right approach but also is effective and there is some evidence to back that up. the criminal justice system does have a strong record in convicting terrorism. and military tribunals you dont have that option. also an interest on the part of the white house to have this be a speedy process and they feel like in taking these steps this is more orderl...

Dial up immigration based on skills. so some families will not be able to get here as quickly as possible and because people who have skills, computer programmers, engineers, whatever, are able to get her because they have the skills the american economy needs. jon: well as this bill moves through the senate and on into the house, presumably we will continue to follow it here on fox. karl rove, thank you. >> you bet, jon. jenna: the case against the boston marathon bombing suspect, why there are...

Videotape that maybe the public hasnt seen about his reaction that was particularly telling that moved the investigation along? >> well, the videotape is not something ive seen. its been described to me in my briefing, but it does seem to be pretty clear that this suspect took the backpack off, put it down, did not react when the first explosion went off, and then moved away from the backpack in time for the second explosion. so pretty clear about his involvement and pretty chilling, frankly, as...

He should be mir ran died treated not as an enemy combatant but treated as a criminal. >> it is clear to me that the courts that can be taken you have the high value terrorism group they know how to do this. the miranda rights can be read at a lart time. >> while the debate continues law americas agree that the number one goal here is to get intelligence information that can save american lives. president obama stating earlier it is inordinate to find out why these men resort to such center line...

Tagastan right now is a black hole. we need to learn more about it. did he undergo training there? was there operational direction? i agree with phil mudd if there were operational direction it wasnt good and training doesnt have been to be all that good either. was this part of the alien nast of the young immigrant -- alienation of the young immigrants in the united states? part of chechen anger against moscow? or was this global jihad? we have to find out. >> chris: as we discussed earlier, th...

Enemy combatant. but governor, theres not an iota of evidence to support that. in fact the evidence the fbi has said is to the contrary. mayor menino, governor patrick, the head of the fbi in boston, have all said these guys were not sent by a foreign government. >> mike: i think you make a great point, too, about the just dessert that people get. timothy mcveigh, a sense of justice having been accomplished. judge, please stay with us. >> you bet. >> mike: did the bombing suspects older brother ...

This suspect without a lawyer present together intelligence about a future attack is absolutely essential to our national security. >> democratic congressman adam shift, a member of the house intelligence committee is "outfront" and he is also a former federal prosecutor. we now that dzhokhar, suspect number two, has been read his miranda rights. sow wont be designated as an enemy combatant. but if he was labelled an enemy combatant, he wouldnt have been entitled to a lawyer and a jury trial. th...

Shooting. >> joe could face federal charges today and will likely be tried despite to have him held as an enemy combatant. >> i believe he should be treated as an enemy combatant for the purpose of interrogation. the reason for it there is so many questions unanswered and theres so many potential links to ter it ritual here. also the battlefield is now in the united states so i believe he is an enemy combatant and he would not be tried before a military commission. ultimately tried in a civilian...

The law of war. martha: that would not apply here. there was some discussion about law of war when all of this begun began and the question of whether or not the administration perceives us to be involved in a war on terror and whether or not those rules apply. sort some of that out for us. what is your thinking about that? >> well the president makes a determination as to whether or not a person is a enemy combatant and then if the nation is in a situation that qualifies for law of war applicat...