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Obama Wants Gitmo Trials Delayed (video)
youtube.com - 5/2/2009
Obama Wants Gitmo Trials Delayed (video)
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Military judges will consider Wednesday whether to halt the Guantanamo war crimes trials after President Barack Obama ordered prosecutors to request a 120-da...
Gitmo looking better all the time
hotair.com - 5/2/2009
Gitmo looking better all the time
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Gateway Pundit:  Change. Obama Brings Back Military Trials Which He Opposed

Rhymes With Right:  Obama Flip Flops On Military Tribunals

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Change. Obama Brings Back Military Trials Which He Opposed
Gateway Pundit — Candidate Barack Obama promised to shut down the military tribunals of Gitmo detainees. Obama wanted US trials for the Islamic terrorists. His first day in office he announced that he would close Gitmo and put a halt to the military tribunals: But after reviewing things President Thin-Skin has decided that tribunals are the way to go. The New York Times reported: The Obama administration is moving toward reviving the military commission system for prosecuting Guantánamo detainees, which was a target of critics during the Bush administration, including ...

Obama Flip Flops On Military Tribunals
Rhymes With Right — Remember this? Well, never mind -- it looks like military commissions for jihadis may be back on, despite Obama promises to the contrary. The Obama administration is moving toward reviving the military commission system for prosecuting Guantánamo detainees, which was a target of critics during the Bush administration, including Mr. Obama himself. Officials said the first public moves could come as soon as next week, perhaps in filings to military judges at the United States naval base at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, outlining an administration plan to amend the Bush administration’s system to provide more legal protections for terrorism suspects. Personally, I ...

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