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Feds to buy Illinois prison even without detainees
...Obama administration still wants to buy a prison in northwestern Illinois even if it's not used to hold Guantanamo Bay detainees. </p><p>A Thursday letter from the Justice Department to...
Feds to Buy Thomson Regardless of Gitmo
...official says the Obama administration wants to buy a nearly vacant prison in northwestern Illinois even if Guantanamo Bay detainees aren't transferred there. The Department of Justice...
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The Gitmo Distraction
...complete with national "debate" and a slight readjustment of the center to accommodate the Bush Lite policies of the Obama presidency. What matters is that any change President Obama...
On Guantanamo, Symbolism Trumps Substance
...legislation allowing the indefinite detainment of terrorism suspects without trial. Closing Gitmo is designed to revive a tarnished U.S. image abroad rather than being a...
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Poll: Hispanics Like Obama, Gitmo
...candidate who pledged to use unspent stimulus funds to pay down the debt, 62 percent support keeping Gitmo open, and 54 percent oppose a KSM trial in New York. The rub? Sixty-nine...
Petraeus Rejects Sending Guantanamo Detainees to Bagram
...exchange with Sen. Lindsey Graham (R- S.C.), Gen. David Petraeus demurred when asked if it made sense to send Guantanamo Bay detainees to the Bagram detention facility that this year the...
Defending Gitmo's Lawyers
...to reveal the identities of seven of the nine Justice Department lawyers who represented or advocated for the Guantanamo Bay detainees while in private practice. (Holder already has named...
Boehner: Gitmo plan 'makes no sense'
Boehner: Moving Gitmo prisoners to U.S. 'makes no sense' A plan to move Guantanamo Bay prisoners, who number about 190, is facing stiff opposition among lawmakers. Rep. John Boehner,...
Regarding the placement of ex-Guantanamo detainees, Sestak says, "Can we handle the detainees?
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John Boehner: I Wouldn't Close Gitmo 'If You Put A Gun To My Head'
...New York, the South Carolina Republican would help deliver GOP support for closing the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay. Neither political party has embraced these informal...
Boehner: I wouldn't vote to close Gitmo 'if you put a gun to my head'
...not mincing words when it comes to voicing his opposition to closing the U.S. military detention facility in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba and relocating the terrorism suspects held there onto...
Lindsey Graham runs afoul of GOP purity police with Guantanamo stance
...his supposed heresies -- on climate change, judicial nominees, immigration and now his offer to help close the Guantanamo Bay prison -- Graham had a 2009 rating of 88 percent from the...
Military commission fair for alleged terrorist, says BYU alum and Guantanamo Bay trial judge Keith J. Allred
...Trial Judiciary, gained notoriety in 2007 when he presided over the first American war crimes trial at Guantanamo Bay. Story continues below In that case, Allred dismissed all...
