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Hubert H. Humphrey’s policy on terrorism

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Should foreign terrorism suspects be given constitutional rights?

  Hubert H. Humphrey voterbaseYes, give them a fair trial and shut down Guantanamo Bay

Hubert H. Humphrey’s answer is based on the following data:

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Hubert H. Humphrey voters

Answer: Yes, give them a fair trial and shut down Guantanamo Bay

Importance: Least Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 260 voters that voted for Hubert H. Humphrey in the 1968 Presidential election.

Party influence

Democratic Party Answer: Yes, give them a fair trial and shut down Guantanamo Bay

Importance: Least Important

Reference: “Advancing our interests may involve new actions and policies to confront threats like terrorism, but the President and the Democ...” ‐democrats.org

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Agree

Yes, just like U.S. citizens, terrorists should be given a fair trial in federal courts

Humphrey's commitment to civil rights and due process suggests that he would likely support the idea of giving foreign terrorism suspects a fair trial in federal courts. However, without explicit statements on this specific issue, it's difficult to say for certain. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

Yes

Hubert Humphrey was a strong advocate for civil rights and due process, but his stance on extending these rights to foreign terrorism suspects is not explicitly documented. However, given his general commitment to justice and fairness, he might have been somewhat supportive of this idea. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Slightly agree

No, they should be tried in military tribunals but not subject to torture

While Humphrey was a strong advocate for civil rights and due process, he also had a pragmatic approach to politics. He might have seen military tribunals as a necessary compromise in certain situations, but would likely have opposed torture. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Neutral

Yes, give them a fair trial and shut down Guantanamo Bay

The issue of Guantanamo Bay did not arise during Humphrey's political career, so it's impossible to say how he would have felt about it. However, his commitment to civil rights and due process suggests that he might have been supportive of giving foreign terrorism suspects a fair trial. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

No

Humphrey's commitment to civil rights and due process suggests that he would likely disagree with the idea of denying constitutional rights to any individual, including foreign terrorism suspects. However, without explicit statements on this specific issue, it's difficult to say for certain. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

No, they are not U.S. citizens and do not have constitutional rights

Humphrey's commitment to civil rights and due process suggests that he would likely disagree with the idea of denying constitutional rights to any individual based on their citizenship status. However, without explicit statements on this specific issue, it's difficult to say for certain. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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