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Articles Tagged With 'Eric Holder'

As Gitmo Detainees’ Legal Victories Mount, Obama Administration Resists Orders to Release

Despite court rulings that many Guantanamo prisoners are being held unlawfully, the government says it is not obligated to free them.

Top Washington Lawyer, Holder Friend to Be Next Deputy Attorney General

James Cole, who served in the Clinton administration, will be nominated for the No. 2 spot in the Justice Department.

When News Falls in the Forest

Calling attention to important stories isn't always easy, as evidenced by the case of the Guantanamo prisoner trials.

Review of Gitmo Detainees Has Been Slow and Complex

The work of a task force evaluating the prisoners has been complicated by legal constraints, turf battles and a mountain of documents.

Talking With the Former FOIA Czar