It is ultimately my decision in consultation with the Secretary of Defense.
One of the things that you can clearly do in an Article III court that you cannot so clearly do in a military commission is accept a guilty ...
We remain committed to using all of the tools that we have in trying to win this war.
Again, we are at war and we must use every instrument in our power, including the full scope of our military, law enforcement, intelligence,...
Now, I realize that there are different views on how best to approach this work.
Well, first and foremost, we focused on national security in deciding if a person could be released and where that person might be transferr...
When the principals of those agencies met to make final determinations with regard to the disposition of the 240 detainees, all of the decis...
Facts, facts, not fear, must be the basis of all our discussions.
Terrorist suspects tried in Article III courts. Convicted?
I appreciate that input.
We have a dedicated crew of lawyers headed by the head of our civil division, Tony West.