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Today's Headlines and Commentary
While Ben and Ritika continue their live-blogging experiment today, take a look at today's news roundup. Carol Rosenberg reports on the al Nashiri hearing, focusing on the Rear Adm. -
Transcript, Documents from Al Nashiri Hearing
The unofficial transcript from the al Nashiri hearing yesterday at Guantanamo is available here. A few additional documents relevant to the ongoing hearing have recently been made available on the case'... -
Brig. Gen. Mark Martins Remarks After Al-Nashiri Hearing Yesterday
Chief Prosecutor for Military Commissions Mark Martins spoke after the Al-Nashiri hearing yesterday. His remarks are below. We do not have any statement from the defense, as Ben and Ritika did not stay a... -
Government Brief in <i>Hamdan</i>: The Looming Article III Problem...
Against the al-Nashiri backdrop, the government has now filed its brief on the merits in United States v. Hamdan (the first post-conviction appeal under the Military Commissions Acts of 2006 and 2009), w... -
Al-Nashiri #7: Don't Fence Me In
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Al-Nashiri #6: Encryption or an Enclave?
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Today's Headlines and Commentary
Ben and Ritika are off to watch the Al Nashiri trial in an undisclosed location, even though the official transcripts for these commissions will be treated as "top secret," Josh Gerstein tells us. -
Al-Nashiri #5: Rear Admiral Woods Testifies
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Tele-debate Tomorrow on the Constitutionality of President Obama's Recent Recess Appointments
The Constitution Project will be hosting a teleconference debate tomorrow (Wednesday) from 2:15 PM to 3:15 PM EST on the constitutionality of President Obama's recent recess appointments. Details below t... -
Al-Nashiri #4: Wrangling Over Ex Parte Requests for Assistance
Military Judge Pohl next turns to the question of ex parte requests to the Convening Authority for expert assistance (AE010). Richard Kammen, for the defense, explains that the Convening Authority has re... -
Al Nashiri #3: Secret Transcripts or Not?
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Al-Nashiri #2: Witnesses on Mail
By Benjamin Wittes & Ritika Singh
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