Wednesday, January 18, 2017

U.S. justices weigh detainee lawsuit against Bush officials

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Conservative Supreme Court justices on Wednesday appeared skeptical about allowing legal claims to proceed against former U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft and others made by non-U.S. citizens, mainly Muslims, swept up after the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks who said they were abused in detention.


from Reuters: U.S. http://ift.tt/2joffCh

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