Topic: Eric Holder
Attorney General Eric Holder said Wednesday he made the decision to charge the Christmas Day terror suspect in civilian court rather than the military system, with no objection from all the other relevant departments of the government. In a letter to Senate Republican Leader ...
Excerpts from recent editorials in newspapers in the United States and abroad: Jan. 31 The (Cleveland) Plain Dealer on President Obama's State of the Union speech: President Barack Obama often speaks to the need to change the tone of Washington. He did so again during last ...
Defense Secretary Robert Gates declined to say Tuesday whether he thinks it's appropriate to try self-proclaimed Sept. 11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed in a New York civilian court, not far from the site of the attack. Prodded by Sen. John ...
