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This instance. if you look at the law whether it is international law or the u.s. law, there are certain criteria that you have to meet before you can put somebody into a military commission. he does not meet those criteria, and so the fallback and the appropriate fall fallback in the instance is a civilian court. >> and people say, why not treat him as an enemy combatant instead? >> well, the difficult cull ti of defining people the way we have as an enemy combatant as we did in guantanamo is the gray area of the normal criminal law and law, and those two things do not line up together. you c...

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State, and local investigation. we cannot and will not share facts of that investigation with you. at such time that we can admit certain facts or present certain facts and evidence to you we will. that investigation will be a joint one with atf coordinating, atf -- i'm sorry -- with fbi coordinating with atf homeland security tennessee's department of homeland security, chattanooga police department, and others. again, we are treating this as an act of domestic terrorism. ed? >> afternoon. i want to echo the mayor and the chief's comments and the u.s.

>> i'm the u.s. attorney for the eastern district of tennessee. this is a sad day for the united states these service members served their country with pride and they have been the victims of these shootings. we are conducting this as an act of domestic terrorism. the fbi is now in charge of this investigation, and i will turn over when i get through to the special agent in charge, ed rein hold to discuss what he can about the investigation. i have nothing but praise anded a admiration and congratulations to the city of chattanooga police department, hamilton county sheriff's department, for t...