Also funny that NYC, the place where KSM and his ilk would have actually been detained and tried, never had much of a problem with the idea.https://twitter.com/emptywheel/status/822435832661417985 …
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NYers themselves, maybe, but Ray Kelly and Chuck Schumer were the ones that shut down efforts for a trial in NYC.
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Replying to @emptywheel
Yes, New Yorkers as a whole were pretty nonplussed by the whole ordeal. Let down by their representatives.
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Which is infuriating, especially since KSM would have been found guilty years ago had the trial been there.
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Notion that detaining+prosecuting terrorists in US was unbearable security risk ranks as one of most absurd, craven episodes of past 8 yrs.
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Replying to @mwhanna1
Some people were very committed to building a second parallel court system, no matter how kangaroo.
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