Wouldn't the Eighth Amendment prohibit water boarding? What about in Guantanamo Bay?

US Constitution does not apply to foreigners, but there are different laws. UN International human rights and the Geneva Conventions. Americans must not become barbarians.

The bill of rights applies to american citizens.

Enemy combatants of the United States are not protected by the U.S. Constitution.

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