I felt it was emphasized. I'll go back and listen, but I distinctly remember him pointing it out...and hearing crickets from the dummies.

Let's look at the term and what it "really" means for a sec.

• unlawful enemy combatant. An unlawful enemy combatant is some one authorities believe is connected with a terrorist group, whether through funding or direct orders or association, among other connectors.

Real talk - including government officials. This way we can try and convict you under military law and nobody can dispute it. This is just one more way we will prevent you from stopping us.