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Some other force that is currently, you know, actively at war with the united states. and right now, we dont have, we dont have strong evidence that these brothers were actively part of al qaeda, were substantially, you know, substantially supported by al qaeda. and so, coming up with the legal justification to label them enemy combatants, its a real stretch. >> weve got some sound from senator chuck schumer this morning. i want to play this sound and lets talk about it on the other side. take a...

Revokation of his naturalization of his citizenship. i understand from the record he became a naturalized citizen on 9/11 of last year under false pretenses. he wore an oath of allegiance to our country and wore an oath to take up arm for our country and he took up arms against our country. >> judge jeanine: citizenship is not a criteria. citizenship is not a criteria for determining which court you go in the military tribunal report other. >> you dont have to make that decision now, judge. >> j...

Need any statement he makes to allow us to convict him. i dont think there is any question. you have him on video and admitting he is the bomber to the guy he ends up carjacking. you have people who saw him put the backpack down. if he is an enemy combatant and tried in a mill tare arery tribunal isnt it true that those convictions are questionable in terms of not having gone to the united states supreme court? >> welsh the united states supreme court, first of all, has said and i got a lot of r...

To do that. one of the great things in america we come together at times of trial. i very much regret the fact that there are those that want to precipitate debate whether hes enemy combatant or whether he is a terrorist, murder, et cetera. federal law, we have had 435 terrorist convictions. under federal law. we had 100-plus arrests. maybe half a dozen under the military commission. this is clear to me that the course that can be taken, the high value interrogation group. they are skilled and t...

Region like dagestan after being interviewed by the fbi. is that enough to trigger an independent investigation by immigration officials? >> well, alex, i think youre raising a very good point, and since immigration reform is now front and center for our congress and the president to handle, i think we need to be looking at the criteria for people that we allow to become permanent residents and legal immigrants in this country. and i think background is very important, and so i think that is a p...

States attorney initiate a revokation of his naturalization of his citizenship. i understand from the record he became a naturalized citizen on 9/11 of last year under false pretenses. he wore an oath of allegiance to our country and wore an oath to take up arm for our country and he took up arms against our country. >> judge jeanine: citizenship is not a criteria. citizenship is not a criteria for determining which court you go in the military tribunal report other. >> you dont have to make tha...

For cops and firefighters. >> to bring it back quickly to the legal question. theres -- no way that the accused could or should be classified as an enemy combatant. we are not at war with chechnya and so we shouldnt be thinking about military commissions or indefinite detentions. these are extra constitutional ill legitimate systems of justice. he should receive a full and fair trial and -- part of that is to have politicians, responsible politicians, meeting their obligations, including -- prov...

I believe he should be treated as an enemy combatant for the purpose of interrogation. the reason, there are so many questions unanswered, so many potential links to terrorism here. >> i do not believe under the military commission law that he is eligible for that. it would be unconstitutional to do that. >> shannon: as the city of boston and the entire country breathes a sigh of relief that the suspects in boston bombing are either dead or captured, the questions began about dzhokhar tsarnaevs ...

In the meantime, the debate over whether to mirandize the suspect or treat him as an enemy combatant is heating up. >> we dont know, are there other conspirators out there, other explosives out there? where do they get the radicalization of the mosque, imam? who did his brother meet with when his brother was in chechnya? these are things only obtained if he doesnt get the miranda rights. public safety exceptions will expire in 24 hours. he can lawyer up. >> thats what happened in the case of the...

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...