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In a closely watched case in California's Ninth Circuit federal appeals court, the Obama Justice Department reaffirmed the Bush administration's assertion of the state-secrets privilege in order to block a civil lawsuit brought on behalf of five men who claim they were kidnapped by the CIA and dispatched to countries that tortured them.(The Week)(Brief article)
In a closely watched case in California's Ninth Circuit federal appeals court, the Obama Justice Department reaffirmed the Bush administration's assertion of the state-secrets privilege in order to block a civil lawsuit brought on behalf of five men who claim they were kidnapped by the CIA and dispatched to countries that tortured them. Such transfers, known as "extraordinary renditions," were actually first used extensively by the Clinton administration. But the practice has been bound up with enemy-combatant detentions, military commissions, "enhanced" interrogation techniques, warrantless surveillance, and data mining in the Left's litany against Bush measures that have protected the nation from terrorist attacks. The new administration understood that the lawsuit could ...
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