Anti-Castro Cuban exiles who have been linked to bombings and assassinations are living free in Miami. Does the U.S. government have a double standard when it comes to terror?
By Tristram Korten and Kirk Nielsen Jan 14, 2008
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The once-accused dirty bomber has targeted Yoo as the architect of the legal theories that allegedly resulted in Padilla's torture.
By Alex Koppelman
January 4, 2008
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Jose Padilla lit up a stogie and was nailed for contemplating arson. Have I written something that could easily be misconstrued by a jury of my peers?
By Garrison Keillor
August 22, 2007
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If the Bush administration forces the CIA to drop "tough" interrogation techniques like waterboarding, the agency will probably fall back on a brutal method that leaves no physical marks.
By Mark Benjamin
June 7, 2007
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Unlike alleged al-Qaida terrorist Jose Padilla, right-wing "dirty bomber" Demetrius Crocker was investigated and prosecuted the old-fashioned constitutional way.
By Alex Koppelman
December 18, 2006
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Did Paul Clement lie to the Supreme Court about the way the United States treats detainees?
By Tim Grieve
August 27, 2007
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The strange, terrible saga of Jose Padilla, the man once accused of being a "dirty bomber" in waiting.
By Alex Koppelman
August 16, 2007
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It's a long way from 2002, when John Ashcroft declared Padilla a would-be dirty bomber.
By Tim Grieve
August 16, 2007
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The defense takes over in the trial of Jose Padilla, the U.S. citizen once accused of being a dirty bomber and held as an "enemy combatant."
By Alex Koppelman
July 13, 2007
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How could the government lose a videotape of Jose Padilla's interrogation?
By Tim Grieve
March 1, 2007
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Fed up with Bush administration gamesmanship in a terror case, the conservative judge takes a job at Boeing.
By Tim Grieve
May 11, 2006
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The 4th Circuit says it's time to stop playing games in an "enemy combatant" case.
By Tim Grieve
December 22, 2005
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The White House avoids a Supreme Court showdown by charging Jose Padilla with a crime -- but not the one for which he has been held.
By Tim Grieve
November 22, 2005
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The White House strategy for dealing with the Abu Ghraib scandal: Stall, control, attack, deny and scare.
By Dennis Jett
June 8, 2004
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The Bush administration is arguing that it has the right to lock up U.S. citizens forever -- without evidence, witnesses, lawyers or trials. If the Supreme Court agrees, will this still be America?
By Tim Grieve
April 28, 2004
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Activists on the left and right -- including a 71-year-old Milwaukee nun and an art dealer who told other passengers that President Bush "is dumb as a rock" -- have long complained they were being hassled by airport security. After months of silence, the federal government says: It's true.
By Dave Lindorff
July 25, 2003
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Federal prosecutors say the arrest of six Yemeni Americans in Buffalo is a blow against world terrorism. Or, critics say, it may be another mirage.
By Eric Boehlert
September 20, 2002
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The courts and even some of his allies have turned against John Ashcroft and his attack on civil rights -- and he has only his own bungling and overreaching to blame.
By Bruce Shapiro
September 11, 2002
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The author of "My Jihad" talks about John Walker Lindh, his days with Daniel Pearl's killer and a 9/11 hijacker, and why the FBI had its head in the sand.
By Edward W. Lempinen
July 17, 2002
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After months of bold posturing and fierce infighting, both sides in the case of American Taliban John Walker Lindh decided to cut their risks.
By Dave Lindorff
July 16, 2002
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John Ashcroft may want to try the "dirty bomb" suspect in a secret military court where his rights would be limited -- even though he's a U.S. citizen.
By Dave Lindorff
June 11, 2002