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Tried and true. urging the administration to go further and declare the suspect an enemy combatant. a move that would strip tsarnaev of his constitutional rights. on fox news sunday, congressman peter king explained the situation. >> i believe he should be treated as an enemy combatant for purposes of interrogation, the reason is there are so many questions unanswered, so many potential links to terrorism here. this is a unique opportunity to go into a treasure trove of intelligence. >> since dz...

Counterterrorism investigations. a statement says we do not want the suspect to remain silent suggesting he may stop talking if he gets red his miranda rights. lets listen to this. >> this man in my view should be designated as an enemy combatant. >> hes a citizen of the united states. >> the administration has refused to go that route. as we look at this from a perspective of the homeland is the battlefield, isnt that a scare to think if we go ahead and read him his miranda rights, he does have...

Enemy combatant. you have to be part of an enemy force. i agree with the analysis that being part of al qaeda creates an eligibility. i dont think being part of general hatred of the united states is nearly enough. where i slightly disagree, theres a supreme court decision, the one you were referring to, chris, involving the nazis. one of whom was a u.s. citizen. the crimes were perpetrated to be for u.s. soil. bottom line, this is not a case for enemy combatants, and there so many horrible crim...

What lee harvey oswald was doing in canada. in this case, how do you put it together? the russians knew something was up, warned us something was up and accepted them back into his country. he comes back here again and gets through it all. the older brother. >> realize the fbi reached out to russia and said, hey, can you give us a little background? what else is going on with this guy? what do we get back? nada. the russians owe up something. putin is trying to get ready for the olympics. if he ...

Investigation. >> former u.s. attorney daniel collins, thank you so much for being with us. i want to bring in congressman adam shift, democrat from california, a member of the permanent select committee on intelligence and co-founder of the democratic study group on national security and a graduate of harvard law. good to see you, congressman. good morning. >> good to see you. >> the next step of this i guess the more serious step has come from four senators and one congressman so far who are c...

Immigration system, leniencies of student visas. are there going to be concerns here related to the boston attack that you think impacts the immigration debate? >> ill just put it on the line. ive been involved with the eight senators who have put this bill together, democrats and republicans. the worst thing we can do is nothing. if we do nothing, leaving 11 million people in the shadows, are not making our border safer, not having the information that comes from employment and these visa holde...

He needs to help us. what was this guy doing for six months? whose training school was he possibly going to? >> if he wants a gold star from us, that would be a nice way to get it. thank you, clint van zandt, thank you, phillip. please join us again. much more on boston bombing coming up this hour. when we return were going to get into the law of this case. dzhokhar tsarnaev was formally charged today. hell be prosecuted through the criminal justice system despite republicans who say he should...

Conferred. >> we are listening to a presser from senator graham. he takes issue with tigs mas decision not to declare dzhokhar tsarnaev an enemy combatant. earlier today, jay carney at the daily briefing for the white house says that the suspect will not be treated as an enemy combatant. they will prosecute this terrorist go their words, through civilian system of justice under u.s. law. we saw within the last hour, the charges filed against dzhokhar tsarnaev, the 19-year-old suspected bomber. h...

Washington, msnbc justice correspondent pete williams who has been all over this story. j dzhokhar tsarnaev will be charged in a civilian court given the debate we have been talking about this this morning. that will be happening to him? >> no question. a policy decision the obama administration has made. he was a american citizen and naturalized last september and now a federal law, the national defense authorization act of 2012 that says american citizens cannot be tried in military commission...

Intelligence. >> this issue of radicalization in the islamic community, does this mean anybody with radical views should be viewed as an enemy combatant as a threat? because there seems to be a fine line here. so he got radicalized. the brother got radicalized. but if theres no connection to some sort of organized terrorist organization, do you treat them as an enemy combatant and do you worry that then suddenly were going to treat any potential radical, somebody whos got radical views, as an en...