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17 Jun 2008, 2:37 pm
")Note that carefully: Haynes was advised by many lawyers, throughout the Pentagon, that the techniques would be unlawfulâ€â [read post]
17 Jun 2008, 2:27 pm
[New York Times] * Senate report says higher-ups in Pentagon researched aggressive interrogation techniques earlier than thought; military lawyers raised concerns. [read post]
17 Jun 2008, 10:30 am
It's easy enough to defend anonymous sources at the Pentagon Papers level. [read post]
17 Jun 2008, 9:43 am
")Note that carefully: Haynes was advised by many lawyers, throughout the Pentagon, that the techniques would be unlawful -- after which, without explanation, he informed the Secretary that they all "may be legally available" -- and recommended approval of some of the most extreme techniques.How could that possibly have happened? [read post]
16 Jun 2008, 4:40 pm
" And today's other articles are headlined "Documents undercut Pentagon's denial of routine abuse" and "Soldiers blame lack of training, support for Bagram abuse. [read post]
15 Jun 2008, 8:10 pm
" And today's other articles are headlined "Pentagon declined to answer questions about detainees" and "Studies differ on threat from Guantanamo detainees. [read post]
15 Jun 2008, 8:02 pm
Today's newspaper also contains an article headlined "Detainees May Be Denied Evidence for Defense" that begins, "When Khalid Sheik Mohammed and other alleged co-conspirators in the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks seek to represent themselves in military commissions trials in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, they may be barred from reviewing highly classified evidence and might not have access to the intelligence agents who interrogated them, according to the Pentagon's… [read post]
15 Jun 2008, 2:35 pm
By the Pentagon's count, 15 U.S. and two allied troops were killed in action in Iraq last month, a total of 17. [read post]
13 Jun 2008, 3:31 pm
Supreme Court ruled that detainees being held by the Pentagon at Guantanamo Bay can file suit in federal courts to challenge their detentions" Two contrasting opinions: New York Times Editorial, June 13,2008: "Justice 5, Brutality 4. [read post]
13 Jun 2008, 11:24 am
However, (i) it's a nonstarter for the Bush Administration; and (ii) it comes far too late in the day for all the current detainees, most of whom have been incarcerated (at GTMO and elsewhere) for over six years, and for whom the Pentagon detention process could not at this point be repaired in any way that would convince anyone of its fundamental fairness (certainly not in a timely fashion), given what has already transpired.So this is surely a discrete topic for future legislation… [read post]
13 Jun 2008, 10:49 am
The Pentagon has said it plans to try as many as 80 men held at Guantanamo. [read post]
13 Jun 2008, 5:00 am
Talk Left, The New John McCain Think Progress, McCain On When Troops Would Come Home From Iraq: ‘That’s Not Too Important’ Think Progress, McCain On Whether Cheney Might Serve In His Administration: ‘Hell, Yeah’ The Carpetbagger Report, McCain to boost and cut Pentagon spending at the same time The Huffington Post, McCain Admits He Doesn’t Know How To Use A Computer Glenn Greenwald, John McCain then and now Crooks &… [read post]
12 Jun 2008, 7:59 pm
The Pentagon, too, still has some options open to it. [read post]
12 Jun 2008, 7:52 pm
His new book, War and Decision: Inside the Pentagon at the Dawn of the War on Terrorism, looks at the response to the 9/11 attacks, the invasion of Afghanistan, and most significantly the Iraq war and its aftermath. [read post]
12 Jun 2008, 2:08 pm
The Court also found serious defects in the process that the Pentagon set up in 2004 to decide which prisoners are to be designated as “enemy combatants” — the status that leads to their continued confinement. [read post]
10 Jun 2008, 10:27 pm
Speakers's Corner: On June 19 and 20, 2008, I will be co-Chairing the Mealey's Subprime Mortgage & Insurance Coverage Litigation Conference at the Ritz-Carlton in Pentagon CIty, Virginia, with my good friend, Matt Jacobs, of Jenner & Block. [read post]
10 Jun 2008, 4:41 pm
” Remember when the Pentagon said it would allow the detainees to phone home twice a year? [read post]
10 Jun 2008, 4:16 pm
William Kuebler, says that the Pentagon instructed interrogators to destroy notes that would have provided useful evidence for the defense. [read post]
10 Jun 2008, 1:38 pm
Thus, where a civilian may have to pay for mental health services, even a small co-pay, such services are free and easily found for the military.Yes, the Pentagon should investigate the spike in suicides amoung military members, as it is a troubling trend. [read post]
9 Jun 2008, 8:34 pm
He is now 21, and, as are other Guantanamo prisoners, he is attempting to challenge the Pentagon’s reasons for holding him. [read post]
