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Supreme Court Considers Whether To Take Up Anti-terrorism Laws
latimes.com 1 week, 2 days agoAt issue are challenges to George W. Bush-era measures involving wiretapping and the prisoners held at Guantanamo Bay.WASHINGTON , The Supreme Court, after a four-year break from terrorism issues, is set to decide as soon as Monday whether to again take up constitutional challenges to George W. Bush-era anti-terrorism laws involving wiretapping and the Guantanamo prisoners.
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Obama Issues Veto Threat Against House Defense Bill
yahoo.com 1 week, 6 days agoWASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama threatened on Tuesday to veto a defense policy bill in the House of Representatives that would authorize higher Pentagon spending and tie his hands on national security issues from nuclear arms reductions to handling war detainees. In a move that set the White House on a collision course with lawmakers in the Republican-led House, the administration warned that the National Defense Authorization Act being debated by the House this week hampers the Pentagon's new
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