Why would Lindsey Graham ask a Supreme Court nominee about a Military Tribunal?

in #military5 years ago

Sen Graham asks about Military Tribunals
https://www.c-span.org/video/?c4747307/sen-graham-asks-military-tribunals

"This is a very strange line of questioning for a Senate confirmation hearing, what could be the purpose?

Who has been mentioning Military Tribunals?"
https://247sports.com/college/michigan-state/Board/97/Contents/L-Graham-questions-for-KavanaughTREASON-MILITARY-TRIBUNAL-121492453/

"Military tribunals in the United States are military courts designed to try members of enemy forces during wartime, operating outside the scope of conventional criminal and civil proceedings. The judges are military officers and fulfill the role of jurors. Military tribunals are not courts martial"
https://dcdirtylaundry.com/senator-lindsey-grahams-curious-questions-to-judge-kavanaugh-on-military-tribunals-for-u-s-citizens/

"QAnon is a conspiracy theory that alleges a bizarre “deep state” conspiracy against Trump and posits that he is fighting back by sending top Democrats to face secret military tribunals and executions at Guantanamo Bay."
https://www.salon.com/2019/08/08/trump-campaign-ad-featured-qanon-signs-despite-fbi-warning-that-conspiracy-could-motivate-extremists/

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