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Which Way, L.A.?

Is the Obama Administration Tough on Terror...or Not?

Some Republicans in Congress, along with former Vice President Cheney and his daughter Liz, are attacking President Obama for being soft on terrorism. The allegations raise a question that dates back to the Bush Administration: should foreign terrorism suspects be tried in civilian courts or in military tribunals?

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By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

Some Republicans in Congress, along with former Vice President Cheney and his daughter Liz, are attacking President Obama for being soft on terrorism. The allegations raise a question that dates back to the Bush Administration: should foreign terrorism suspects be tried in civilian courts or in military tribunals?

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    Warren Olney

    former KCRW broadcaster

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    Managing Producer, Greater LA

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    Managing Producer, To the Point & Which Way LA?

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    New York Times

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    American Civil Liberties Union / Georgetown University

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    former Deputy Assistant Attorney General, DOJ’s Office of Legal Counsel

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