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Four Big Questions Heading into the <i>Hamdan</i> Argument
Wells and Larkin have a more comprehensive preview in the works for Thursday's oral argument before the D.C. Circuit in Hamdan v. United States, and I'd encourage folks to wait for their contribution to ... -
John Brennan’s Speech and the ACLU FOIA Cases
John Brennan's speech yesterday was important for at least three reasons: (1) it marked the first official White House acknowledgment that “the United States Government conducts targeted strikes against ... -
Why <i>Hamdan</i> Isn't Moot (and Why It Would Be Ironic To Conclude That It Is...)
I have a longer preview of Thursday's D.C. Circuit argument in Hamdan in the works, but wanted to jump in to offer a couple of quick thoughts on the (surprising) argument order issued by the panel today ... -
Per Curiam Order in Hamdan Regarding Oral Argument & Mootness
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Text of John Brennan's Speech on Drone Strikes Today at the Wilson Center
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John Brennan's Speech
Last October, I wrote an op-ed in the Washington Post entitled “Will Drone Strikes Become Obama’s Guantanamo?” in which I said that “the administration needs to work harder to explain and defend its use ... -
Thoughts on Latif #6--The Decision (Partially) Unmasked
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Less-Redacted Latif
The D.C. Circuit has released a less-redacted version of its Latif opinion. I haven't read it yet, but the D.C. Circuit Review web site has and notes that the new version offers significantly more inform... -
District Court Judgment in Alsabri Affirmed
The D.C. Circuit Court has affirmed the judgment of the District Court in Alsabri v. Obama. -
Bahlul Submits Petition for Hearing En Banc in D.C. Circuit
A few weeks back we noted that Ali Hamza Ahmad al Bahlul filed his petitioner brief in the D.C. Circuit Court in his appeal from the military commission's judgment and sentence against him. Now comes his... -
Defense Counsel File Motions Closed-Door Military Commission Proceedings
Defense counsel for the five alleged 9/11 co-conspirators have filed several motions challenging the closed-door nature of some military commission proceedings. Although the filings haven't been releas... -
The Answer to Jack's Question
Yesterday, Jack posed the question of what ever happened to the periodic review process that President Obama had ordered for long-term detention review at Guantanamo Bay. "I have heard little about these...
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