Court Confirms President's Dictatorial Powers in Case of US "Enemy Combatant" Ali al-Marri
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Not content with endorsing the president's dictatorial right to imprison "enemy combatants", the judges ruled that the President did not even have to allege that an "enemy combatant" had ever raised arms against US forces.
Andy Worthington | Posted 05.25.2011