Republican Senators Kelly Ayotte and Lindsey Graham unsurprisingly opposed this approach, and argued instead that Abu Ghaith should have been sent to GTMO for interrogation, detention, and trial by military commission.
56911
Should Abu Ghaith have been sent to GTMO?
88860
Gemayel reject the link between security in Lebanon and Syria
175758
State prison employees reject contract proposal
102511
Senate votes to bar transfer of Guantanamo Bay detainees to US for another year
43117
The stiffening penalty for the use of torture will not reduce their number --
160176
Some honest politicians became victim
64418
Soldier dismissed for refusing to ambush 'price tag' vandals
56381
Who's to blame for torture?
169999
Senator removed from task force
109432
Rep. DeFazio's amendment required to be withdrawn
27322
Opposition failed in carrying out duties --
8082
Congress goes on counter-offensive
106825
Troopers vote no confidence in leadership
61853
The Senate turned aside the attempt to expand rights of gun owners
63732
We do not approve the arrest --
55659
Why Obama voted against Roberts
128781
Senate Ethics committee took no action against Stevens