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President Bush's New Plan for Guantanamo Trials
In June, the Supreme Court ruled that military tribunals violated both US and international law.
In June, the Supreme Court ruled that military tribunals violated both US and international law. Today, from the White House, President Bush asked Congress to approve a new strategy. It's being reported that the CIA will turn over high-level prisoners to be tried in military tribunals. Also today, the Army released a new manual outlawing practices many have called "torture."