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Ross Perot’s policy on terrorism

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Should foreign terrorism suspects be given constitutional rights?

  Ross Perot voterbaseNo, they should be tried in military tribunals but not subject to torture

Ross Perot’s answer is based on the following data:

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Ross Perot voters

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

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 229 voters that voted for Ross Perot in the 1996 Presidential election.

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Strongly agree

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

This answer aligns closely with what we can infer about Perot's views. He would likely argue that while foreign terrorism suspects should be treated fairly, they do not have the same constitutional rights as U.S. citizens. 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

This answer seems to align most closely with Perot's views. He would likely support a fair trial process, but not necessarily in the same way as for U.S. citizens. The mention of not subjecting suspects to torture aligns with his likely views on human rights. 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

Given Perot's emphasis on national security and his independent, pragmatic approach, he might lean towards not giving foreign terrorism suspects full constitutional rights, although he would likely advocate for fair treatment. 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

Yes

Ross Perot was a businessman and independent candidate who often emphasized the importance of national security. While he may not have been completely against the idea of foreign terrorism suspects having some rights, it's unlikely he would fully support giving them constitutional rights. 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

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

Perot, with his focus on national security, would likely disagree with the idea of treating foreign terrorism suspects exactly like U.S. citizens in terms of legal rights. He would likely argue for a balance between security and human rights. 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

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

The idea of shutting down Guantanamo Bay and giving foreign terrorism suspects the same rights as U.S. citizens would likely not align with Perot's views on national security and the need for a strong defense. 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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Party’s support base

Reform Party Voters’ Answer: No, they should be tried in military tribunals but not subject to torture

Importance: Least Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 312 voters that identify as Reform.

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