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    AG Holder Testifies on Bringing 9/11 Trial to Civilian Court

    On Capitol Hill today, Attorney General Eric Holder was grilled on his decision to try the accused 9/11 plotters in a civilian court in New York City.

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

    On Capitol Hill today, Attorney General Eric Holder was grilled on his decision to try the accused 9/11 plotters in a civilian court in New York City. When challenged by Republican Senator Jeff Sessions of Alabama, Holder defended his decision as being based on evidence that "frankly the people who have criticized the decision do not have access to." Josh Gerstein is White House Correspondent for Politico.com.

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    Global Warming: Can it Still Be Turned Around?
    1. 0:00Hillary Clinton Visits Afghanistan for Karzai Inauguration
    2. 0:00Will the World Wind Back the Clock on Climate Change?
    3. 0:00Holder Testifies about Bringing 9/11 Trial to Civilian Court
    4. 0:00AG Holder Testifies on Bringing 9/11 Trial to Civilian CourtYou’re reading this
    5. 0:00Global Warming: Can It Still Be Turned Around?
    6. 0:00Hillary Clinton Visits Afghanistan for Karzai Inauguration
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