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Khalid Sheikh Mohammed to Be Sent to New York for Trial
redstate.com — This is insane. Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, alleged mastermind of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, and four others accused in the attacks will be put on criminal trial in New York, Attorney General Eric Holder is expected to announce later ... (more) Khalid Sheikh Mohammed to Be Sent to New York for Trial

Holder's Hidden Agenda, cont'd ... -- By: Andy McCarthy
corner.nationalreview.com — This summer, I theorized that Attorney General Eric Holder -- and his boss -- had a hidden agenda in ordering a re-investigation of the CIA for six-year-old alleged interrogation excesses that had already been scrutinized by non-partisan DOJ ... (more) Holder's Hidden Agenda, cont'd ... -- By: Andy McCarthy
Strong reaction to announcement of 9/11 trial in New York court
Strong reaction to announcement of 9/11 trial in New York court
latimes.com — Atty. Gen. Eric H. Holder Jr.'s decision raises legal, political and ethical questions -- and criticism from some key Republicans. > Setting the stage for a ... (more) Strong reaction to announcement of 9/11 trial in New ...
Webb not happy with Holder decision
thehill.com — Sen. Jim Webb (D-Va.) is not pleased with the Obama administration's decision to try the plotters of 9/11 in civilian courts. Though acknowleding the president has the constitutional authority to use federal courts to try terrorists, Webb said he'd ... (more) Webb not happy with Holder decision
Holder's Testimony -- By: Andy McCarthy
corner.nationalreview.com — They are in recess after opening statements and initial rounds of questions. Here are some of the Attorney General's whoppers so far: 1. The "tragic shooting" at Ft. Hood. What happened at Ft. Hood was a jihadist massacre -- a terrorist act, ... (more) Holder's Testimony -- By: Andy McCarthy
Holder: 'I Have Thought About' Detainees Not Being Convicted -- By: Jim Geraghty
Holder: 'I Have Thought About' Detainees Not Being Convicted -- By: Jim Geraghty
campaignspot.nationalreview.com — Sen. Charles Grassley, R-Iowa: “I don’t think you can say that failure to convict is not an option, when we have juries in this country.” Attorney General Eric Holder: I have thought about that possibility. Congress has passed legislation that ... (more) Holder: 'I Have Thought About' Detainees Not Being ...
Holder Defends Trying Alleged 9/11 Plotters in Civilian Court
Holder Defends Trying Alleged 9/11 Plotters in Civilian Court
online.wsj.com — [Eric Holder] Reuters Attorney General Eric Holder prepares to testify. (more) Holder Defends Trying Alleged 9/11 Plotters in Civilian ...
AG Blasted for 'Bad History'
foxnews.com — Sen. Lindsey Graham accuses Attorney General Holder of 'making bad history' in sending Sept. 11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed to NYC for trial | VIDEO • YOU DECIDE: Do You Buy Holder's Explanation? • Holder: Don't Fear Sept. 11 ... (more) AG Blasted for 'Bad History'
Graham on Miranda Rights (video)
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Khalid Sheikh Mohammed Show Trial
Khalid Sheikh Mohammed Show Trial
outsidethebeltway.com — khalid-sheikh-muhammed-beard-2009 In my initial posting on the Khalid Sheikh Mohammed Trial , I asserted that “there’s an incredibly good chance that Mohammed and his comrades will go free. The fact that KSM was repeatedly waterboarded would seem to ... (more) Khalid Sheikh Mohammed Show Trial
Why Has Holder Decided to Try Khalid Sheikh Mohammed in a Civilian Court?
volokh.com — The answer is not “the rule of law.” According to the WSJ , Holder said: The 9/11 attacks were both an act of war and a violation of our federal criminal law, and they could have been prosecuted in either federal courts or military commissions.  ... (more) Why Has Holder Decided to Try Khalid Sheikh Mohammed in ...
Ashcroft: Holder lacks legal authority to order terror trials
thehill.com — Attorney General Eric Holder lacks authority to make a decision on moving terror detainees to civilian courts for trial, one of his predecessors said Wednesday. Former Attorney General John Ashcroft, who held his position during the Bush ... (more) Ashcroft: Holder lacks legal authority to order terror ...
Holder on KSM Conviction: 'Failure is Not an Option'
weeklystandard.com — Attorney General Eric Holder seemed to take an unorthodox view of the guarantees of the American justice system today during a committee hearing about his decision to try 9/11 co-conspirators in federal courts in New York City. Asked by Sen. Herb ... (more) Holder on KSM Conviction: 'Failure is Not an Option'
Graham grills Holder: Does Bin Laden need to be given his Miranda rights?
Graham grills Holder: Does Bin Laden need to be given his Miranda rights?
hotair.com — Per the last post , here’s how “carefully” Holder consulted the law before pulling the trigger on KSM. [...] Read the rest » (more) Graham grills Holder: Does Bin Laden need to be given ...
Would U.S. Need To Read Bin Laden His Miranda Rights?
Would U.S. Need To Read Bin Laden His Miranda Rights?
npr.org — Attorney General Eric Holder's decision to give a federal court trial instead of a military commission hearing to five Guantanamo detainees the government has linked to the 9/11 attacks has led to criticism that the Obama Administration is ... (more) Would U.S. Need To Read Bin Laden His Miranda Rights?
NPR Shocker: Attorney General Holder Stumped By Lindsey Graham
NPR Shocker: Attorney General Holder Stumped By Lindsey Graham
newsbusters.org — During Wednesday's Justice Department oversight hearing by the Senate Judiciary Committee, Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) stumped Attorney General Eric Holder on what should have been a fairly routine question for America's top law enforcement ... (more) NPR Shocker: Attorney General Holder Stumped By Lindsey ...
Obama and Holder Bumble on “Justice” for GITMO Detainees
conservativeoasis.com — Barry and Holder choose to try some detainees in NY, and some will not come to the US... is this a sign of measured, equal "justice", or cowardice and self serving political prudence??? (more) Obama and Holder Bumble on “Justice” for GITMO Detainees
Did Holder stiff Senate on Justice Dept. lawyers who defended jihadis?
washingtonexaminer.com — By: Byron York Chief Political Correspondent 11/19/09 2:00 AM EST Some Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee were taken aback Wednesday by Attorney General Eric Holder's refusal to reveal conflicts of interest involving Justice Department ... (more) Did Holder stiff Senate on Justice Dept. lawyers who ...
The prosecution of KSM:  It is obvious Eric Holder has not thought it through
The prosecution of KSM: It is obvious Eric Holder has not thought it through
tigerhawk.blogspot.com — Watch this selection from Eric Holder's Senate testimony on the use of the civilian criminal justice system to try jihadis who kill Americans. Leaving the substantive arguments to Andy McCarthy, who has just been beating the hell out of them over at ... (more) The prosecution of KSM: It is obvious Eric Holder has ...
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