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If the U.S. is Closing Gitmo, Why is the Pentagon Recruiting New Lawyers to Defend its Detentions?

Willam Fisher, IPS News. April 15, 2009.

The Pentagon is offering $39,407 to $130,211 a year for lawyers to respond to habeas corpus petitions filed by detainees in federal courts.

Gonzales Stripped of His "Lawyer of the Year" Title

Richard Blair, The All Spin Zone. December 17, 2007.

Apparently, the bruhaha caused the ABA to reconsider (or reinterpret) the award. Again, that's what lawyers do when there's a stinkola in the ranks.

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