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Years ago for just these type of contingencies. it's called the high value detainee interrogation group and it consists of federal officials, fbi, cia, dod, people who are experts in the language, the culture, the sort of cases they're investigating. so it won't just be folks from the local fbi office, it's a special team that's set up for these. >> already some calls specifically from senator lindsey graham, specifically from senator john mccain for the suspect to be treated as an enemy combatant. how is legal action at this point most likely to move forward? >> reporter: well, the obama admi...

Defendants who are convicted and are serving serious times. those people can be held securely here after trial, if they're convicted. and there is plenty of room for them in the federal criminal system. and that gao study confirmed that. >> is the opposition to this point, is the opposition primarily because such a move would be unprecedented? >> well, i think this whole opposition seems to have gotten out of control. i think senator rand paul did a very -- a republican, a tea party republican did a very good job of responding to that crazy bastards comment. because what he said on the senate ...

Forget all the bush military lawyers who defended terrorism defendants. forget that the bush justice department itself hired three attorneys who worked defense on terror cases. the cheney attack is, on its face, vicious, offensive, unfounded, outrageous and wrong. and that's just what conservatives are saying. the conservative power line blog used the words "vicious" and "unfounded." quote, it is entirely inappropriate to suggest that these lawyers share the values of terrorists. want more? a former bush white house lawyer, quote, the video is truly offensive. it's beyond a cheap shot to sugge...

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