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Unself-aware of the role that his own actions had played in creating those very divisions. the war in iraq was certainly the most divisive event in american history in the last 20 years until the election of donald trump of course which had something to do with the war in iraq and then the most incredible thing, the reason i wrote about it was that bush signed on to this idea you hear from the left on msnbc and other places that september 11th and the january 6th capitol riots were essentially t...

Father was there and susan rice, national security advisor, called him an american hero. the taliban said in order for us to give you this one guy, your god, we would like five enemy combatants from gitmo. to give you this one guy, your guy, we would like to get five enemy combatants from gitmo. they said no its going to have to worry about these guys. weve got it taken care of. here we are, this was going to happen on saturday. we mark the 20th anniversary of al qaeda knocking down the building...

And what we were doing on the ground in afghanistan in particular, and the border areas of pakistan, was dropping leaflets offering massive bounties for anyone associated with al-qaeda, and what ended up happening is a lot of people were brought here on no information at all who should not have been here, _ who were turned in for the bounty. i used to represent men on that side of things, trying to get them cleared for release and eventually released. and in almost every case, we could show the ...

The obama administration in exchange for the u.s. army sergeant bill bergdahl back in 2018. >> maybe they were picked up in afghanistan but they were picked up all over the world. they are terrorists and enemy combatants are not prisoners of war. >> greg: and so you have a catch and release game with maniacs, its okay to let them go because they will come back. its awfully insane. who is not gora gorgeous truth teller? then theres the talibans new interior minister who was wanted by the fbi with...

Combatants, the proper place for the would be a military tribunal, justice however the tribunal decides what is in this case death penalty case is what justice look like to me. a military ruling, enemy combatants who violated the laws of war. >> you lost your brother. he died in the 9/11 attacks and as we approach this week, the twentieth anniversary of that day tell me how you are feeling. >> one 9/11 family member put it will go we been emotionally water boarded for 20 years and this is just o...

Team that has no interest in justice. this new good game is to drive it into federal court to have a torture festival in the public gardens of that i dont expect much but slow and steady wins the race. were it up to me i would make the lawyers and all of the teams, prosecution and defense stay at gitmo until the proceedings are done. flying back and forth isnt -- is getting ridiculous when you look at what we did in previous war crimes trials like nuremberg which was said and done and over withi...

Casualties. less than 24 hours ago the secretary of state at the podium said an attack by the islamic state branch in afghanistan was a real possibility. 5200 troops on the ground. 600 departed. those departures are likely to be expedited. >> harris: lucas tomlinson thank you for fresh details on this as we watch this unfold. wonder what could come next fully knowing there are so many enemy combatants on the ground. we dont know yet who will take responsibility for this but from our own reportin...

Which taliban are very strict about enforcing they believe that lgbtq people of the worst creatures because they have three cardinal sins. they are enemy combatants. they are homosexual, the apostates are not practising religion property doing a properly and also sodomize there is no discussion about it. �* , . sodomize there is no discussion aboutit. ., ., ., . ., about it. its an automatic death enal . about it. its an automatic death penalty- even — about it. its an automatic death penalt...

Lawmakers are likely to miss the deadline that president biden had for a bipartisan police reform bill. one of the sticking points is qualified immunity for police. do you think democrats would be willing to let that go for time being to get something done? >> good to be with you. i think democrats are focused on making sure to get the more comprehensive bill possible and a value shared with senate, the house and president biden and of course vice president kamala harris. we have to make sure th...

The Harvard Law Record We live in a post-constitutional universe. We have been reversing course since the American Revolution when George Washington turned aside a crown in favor of a Republic and Thomas Paine preached in Common Sense: “For so in absolute governments the King is the law, so in free countries the law ought to be king.” The President of the United States is now crowned with vastly more unchecked power than the tyranny King George III exercised over our forefathers which p...