But if the UN cannot or will not revise its rules in ways that establish beyond question the legality of the measures the United States must take to protect the American people, then we should unashamedly and explicitly reject the jurisdiction of these rules.
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Non-citizen terrorist suspects are not members of the American national community, and they have no proper claim on the rights Americans accord one another.
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| Birth: | 16th September, 1941 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Advisor, Consultant, Politician |
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Richard Norman Perle is an American political advisor, consultant, and lobbyist who began his career in government as a senior staff member to Senator Henry “Scoop” Jackson on the Senate Armed Services Committee in the 1970s.
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