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ICYMI: David Rivkin debates how the U.S. treats its terror suspects

 

Constitutional defender and appellate attorney David Rivkin debates Vincent Warren of the Center for Constitutional Rights on the tenth anniversary of Guantanamo, how the U.S. treats its terror suspects, the U.S. Justice paradigm, and current legislation. “For the first time Congress has explicitly put its stamp of approval on what here to for has been done either based upon indirect congressional support and authorization to use military force, executive branch practices and judicial decisions.” – David Rivkin on not seeing the legislation as “new.”

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Rivkin defends Virginia ruling on healthcare, says it doesn’t go far enough

(from PBS NewsHour, December 13, 2010)

“In the latest in a spate of challenges to the sweeping health care reform law, a Virginia judge said certain provisions, including an individual insurance coverage requirement, were unconstitutional … Gwen Ifill speaks with Neera Tanden of the Center For American Progress and attorney David Rivkin.”

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Individual mandate clearly unconstitutional

A compilation of constitutional lawyer David Rivkin’s explanations about why the individual mandate of the health “reform” bill is clearly unconstitutional. Clips are from PBS, Fox News, Fox Business, and a healthcare debate at Georgetown Law.