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Or you can decide to reject the orders. congress asked me to do a job. they asked me to represent guantanamo bay detainees. i was appointed by the chief defense counsel to represent mr. muhammad in this capital case, to represent and see it to its conclusion. so i could either voluntarily attend the graduate course or resign. >> producer shauna thomas spoke with major wright, who has been facing this almost impossible dilemma. the u.s. has a very rich and proud legal history of providing an honest defense to even the most unsavory defendants. major wright has been providing that defense, but n...

He's up against in this case, they are trying to pull him off the case midstream. >> whenever someone takes an obligation to represent a client, especially in a capital case, you have to see it through. when congress envisioned, they said you have a duty to do and that's to zealousy defend your client. when you take that obligation on, you don't take it on without seeing it to its conclusion. having been on the case for several years, i have a legal and ethical duty to see it through. this is irrespective of the 9/11 case. this is a scenario that law students would face in a professional respo...