Photo: An Army guard in a corridor of cells in Camp Five, a facility at the Guantánamo Bay Naval Station in Cuba. Joe Skipper/ReutersObama Appoints New Chief For War Court At Guantanamo -- McClatchy News
In the clearest sign yet that the Obama administration is re-energizing tribunals for captives at a Guantanamo it wants closed, the Pentagon this week installed a retired three-star admiral with national security and international law experience to run the war court.
The appointment also comes as Congress is still resisting a White House plan to hold military trials in Illinois, and while the administration is reviewing Attorney General Eric Holder's decision to hold the Sept. 11 mass murder trial in Manhattan.
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My Comment: I predicted this over a year ago .... it appears that the White House has now seen the light.
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