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It also holds individuals who have engaged in criminal or terroristic acts accountable. it's happened before out of the southern district of new york, it can happen again. >> president trump said he's considering sending this suspect to the detention center at guantanamo bay in cuba. the white house says it considers the suspect already an enemy combatant. what's your reaction? how realistic is that? >> words matter. and it seemed that that conclusion was premature in nature. my grandmother said think before you speak. with president he needs to think and pause on the significance of his words...

A cowboy, his own secretary of defense, president trump's says i don't want to water board. let's focus on what works. if this suspect can be an enemy combatant and working outside of existing interrogation techniques that are afforded to law enforcement by according him his constitutional rights as a legal resident, then we can have that debate. we should have that debate. there are lots of people including on cnn's air who have the experience, who have been in this terror war for a long time who could focus on what actually works and what doesn't work. talking about being less politically co...

Suspects that stayed alive the question of whether you give them american judicial rights, read them miranda rights or hold them as enemy combatant and those are real debates that are going to go on right now. >> how much does that from a counterterrorism law enforcement standpoint -- if you're chief ramsey or, art, back in your old job, how much does immigration need to be part of this? the president is right. he came up with this idea along with other democrats as well. he was part of this. that's a factual statement. part of this creating this program. senator schumer said he tried to do aw...

Interesting. he talked about a number of high profile cases of leading people in al queda who have been tried in new york, and everybody got long sentences. i took that as a prons to president trump saying that our justice system isn't strong enough, and clearly the acting district attorney in new york making the case we can handle this, and we have before, and we've gotten very long sentences when we take these things to trial. >> you're a former national security agency attorney, but the president suggested earlier he's open to maybe labelling him an enemy combatant and sending him to guanta...

And make a statement but you talk to him tonight? >> i talked to him. the one thing i like about president trump is that he understands we are in a religious war. to the american people, we are fighting people who are compelled by their religious views to kill us all. they kill fellow muslims who don't agree with their view of islam, they kill christians and vegetarians, libertarians, you name it. we are in a war. the last eight years, the obama administration turned the water into a crime. i talked with the president tonight. he is right that when someone comes into our country from a place w...