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Joe Biden’s policy on terrorism

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Should foreign terrorism suspects be given constitutional rights?

  Public statementsYes

Joe Biden’s answer is based on the following data:

Public statements

Answer: Yes

Reference: “Joe Biden called Guantanamo the "greatest propaganda tool that exists for recruiting of terrorists around the world" in 2005. Ei...” ‐theatlantic.com

50% Voter Support: 3 support and 3 oppose this candidate’s public statement on this issue.

Party influence

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

Importance: Less 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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Strongly agree

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

Biden has consistently advocated for the rule of law and due process, which would include giving foreign terrorism suspects a fair trial in federal courts. This is in line with his overall stance on human rights and justice. 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.

Strongly agree

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

Biden has expressed a desire to close Guantanamo Bay and has advocated for fair trials, which aligns with this answer. However, he has not explicitly linked these positions to the issue of foreign terrorism suspects, hence the score is not at the maximum. 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

Joe Biden has expressed support for the rule of law and due process, which would include giving foreign terrorism suspects constitutional rights. However, he has not explicitly stated this position, hence the score is not at the maximum. 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

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

While Biden has expressed opposition to torture, he has not explicitly stated a position on trying foreign terrorism suspects in military tribunals. His support for due process suggests he might prefer trials in federal courts. 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

Biden's stance on the rule of law and due process suggests he would disagree with the idea of denying constitutional rights to foreign terrorism suspects. However, he has not explicitly stated this position, hence the score is not at the maximum negative. 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.

Strongly disagree

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

Biden's stance on human rights, the rule of law, and due process suggests he would strongly disagree with the idea that foreign terrorism suspects do not have constitutional rights. However, he has not explicitly stated this position, hence the score is not at the maximum negative. 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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