The significance of Hamdan v. Rumsfeld (Glenn Greenwald/Unclaimed Territory)

The significance of Hamdan v. Rumsfeld  —  (updated below)  —  The Supreme Court today, by a 5-3 decision (.pdf) in Hamdan v. Rumsfeld, held that the Bush administration's military commissions at Guantanamo (a) exceed the president's legal authorization given by Congress and (b) …

Source:   Unclaimed Territory - by Glenn Greenwald

Author:   Glenn Greenwald

Link:   http://glenngreenwald.blogspot.com/.../06…

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