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[[Image:kyl_pic.jpg|thumb|right|Jon Kyl (center), wearing US Marine Corps fatigues]]

[[Image:kyl_pic.jpg|thumb|right|Jon Kyl (center), wearing US Marine Corps fatigues]]

'''Jon Kyl''' (born April 25, 1942) is the junior senator from Arizona.  

'''Jon Kyl''' (born April 25, 1942) is the Junior Senator from [[Arizona]]. He is a [[Republican]].

==United States Senate==  

==United States Senate==  

While in the Senate, Kyl co-sponsored legislation that would give illegal immigrants up to five years to leave the country. [http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,190550,00.html]

Kyl co-sponsored legislation that would give illegal immigrants up to five years to leave the country. [http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,190550,00.html]

In February 2006, Kyl joined Senator Lindsey Graham in filing an amicus brief in the Hamdan v. Rumsfeld case, which appears to have been an attempt to mislead the Supreme Court by presenting an “extensive colloquy” added to the Congressional record but not included in the Dec 21st debate as evidence that "Congress was aware" that the Detainee Treatment Act would strip the Supreme Court of jurisdiction to hear "pending cases, including this case" brought by the Guantanamo detainees. [http://www.slate.com/id/2138750]

In February 2006, Kyl joined Senator Lindsey Graham in filing an amicus brief in the Hamdan v. Rumsfeld case, which appears to have been an attempt to mislead the Supreme Court by presenting an “extensive colloquy” added to the Congressional record but not included in the Dec 21st debate as evidence that "Congress was aware" that the Detainee Treatment Act would strip the Supreme Court of jurisdiction to hear "pending cases, including this case" brought by the Guantanamo detainees. [http://www.slate.com/id/2138750]

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[[Category:United States Senators]]

[[Category:United States Senators]]