White House Wants Another New Legal Category For Guantanamo Prisoners

New York Times July 2, 2007 10:52 PM
The idea of creating a new legal category for some foreign terrorism detainees, which is still in its early stages, faces daunting political, legal and constitutional difficulties. But it is gaining support among some White House and national security officials as the most promising course to allow the president to close the site at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, that has generated intense criticism at home and abroad.
Essentially, the administration would propose legislation that would result in dividing the estimated 375 Guantánamo...
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