The House voted Friday to reject an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) which would have prevented the government from holding terrorism suspects captured in the U.S. in indefinite military detention. An amendment by Reps. Adam Smith (D) and Justin Amash (R) failed 182-231, while a separate amendment confirming that U.S. citizens had habeas corpus rights passed 243-173.
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