There is such a body Senator.
"Is there a body of law that's called basic criminal law?"
Yes, Senator.
"Are there differences between those two bodies of law?"
Yes, Senator.
From your own government, yes.
"In Afghanistan...?"
In Afghanistan you [also] have Constitutional rights against the U.S. Government.
Johnson v. Eisentrager
"...that American citizens who collaborate with the enemy are considered Enemy Combatants?"
They can be. Sometimes treated criminally, sometimes treated in the Military...
That is correct.
"I think a couple of 'em were executed."
Yeah.
The media.
Us.
This is a point that he wants to make UNUSUALLY CLEAR:
"So if anybody doubts there's a longstanding history in this country, that your constitutional rights follow you..."
"You will be treated DIFFERENTLY...."