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What's been done here is reprehensible
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Stuart Couch:

What's been done here is reprehensible! Colonel Bill Seidel:
I don't want to hear another word about detainee treatment. Your job is to bring charges. Let the judge decide what's admissible. Stuart Couch:
Sir, I refuse to prosecute this case. As a Christian, as a lawyer... Colonel Bill Seidel:
[yells]
What makes you think you think you're better than the rest of us? Stuart Couch:
I don't think I'm better than anybody else, that is the point! Now we all took an oath, to support and defend the constitution. At the very least, we are miles away from that. Colonel Bill Seidel:
[venemously]
You're a traitor. Stuart Couch:
[taken aback]
What?

Full Transcript

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What's been done here is reprehensible
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I don't wanna hear another word about detainee treatment
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Your job is to bring charges
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Let a judge decide what's admissible
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Sir I refuse to prosecute this case
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As a Christian as a lawyer
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What makes you think you're any better than the rest of us
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I don't think I'm better than anybody else That is the point
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Now we all took an oath to support and defend the Constitution
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At the very least we are miles away from that
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You're a traitor
Duration
43 seconds
Views
298
Timestamp in Movie
01:47:47
Uploaded
Nov 21, 2022
Genres
biography, drama, thriller
Production
30WEST,Topic Studios,STXfilms,SunnyMarch,BBC Film,Shadowplay Features

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Movie Summary

Mohamedou Ould Slahi fights for freedom after being detained and imprisoned without charge by the U.S. Government for years.

Actors

Benedict Cumberbatch
Stuart Couch
Benedict Cumberbatch
Corey Johnson
Colonel Bill Seidel
Corey Johnson
As a Christian, as a lawyer-- - The Mauritanian 00:05
As a Christian, as a lawyer--
Now, we all took an oath - The Mauritanian 00:05
Now, we all took an oath
I reviewed your correspondence, - The Mauritanian 00:09
I reviewed your correspondence,
And it’ll put pressure on the government - The Mauritanian 00:04
And it’ll put pressure on the government
[prayer chant playing] - The Mauritanian 00:05
[prayer chant playing]
Are you religious now? [chuckles] - The Mauritanian 00:04
Are you religious now? [chuckles]
I’m not really that much of a welcome presence - The Mauritanian 00:05
I’m not really that much of a welcome presence
You know, I think I figured out - The Mauritanian 00:05
You know, I think I figured out
It’s not the detainees - The Mauritanian 00:04
It’s not the detainees
My client, he’s not a suspect. He’s a witness. - The Mauritanian 00:04
My client, he’s not a suspect. He’s a witness.
It’s just labeled "Translations," but look inside. - The Mauritanian 00:04
It’s just labeled "Translations," but look inside....
If there’s any untainted evidence that Slahi’s guilty, - The Mauritanian 00:08
If there’s any untainted evidence that Slahi’s guilty,
[door closes] - The Mauritanian 00:05
[door closes]
Hard to beat the lie detector even once. - The Mauritanian 00:04
Hard to beat the lie detector even once.
Won’t stand up in court, but, yeah, it’s nice to know. - The Mauritanian 00:05
Won’t stand up in court, but, yeah, it’s nice to know.
Come on in. Close the door. We got a lot of work to do. - The Mauritanian 00:04
Come on in. Close the door. We got a lot of work to do.
[man] Nancy Hollander and Theresa Duncan with the ACLU - The Mauritanian 00:05
[man] Nancy Hollander and Theresa Duncan with the ACLU
Joseph Folio and Robert Patton represent the respondent. - The Mauritanian 00:04
Joseph Folio and Robert Patton represent the respondent.
We’ve had some preliminary discussion - The Mauritanian 00:06
We’ve had some preliminary discussion
[Nancy] Yes, Your Honor. He wishes to testify. - The Mauritanian 00:04
[Nancy] Yes, Your Honor. He wishes to testify.