The ACLU issued the following press release after President Obama signed the National Defense Authorization Act today. Here’s the full text:WASHINGTON – President Obama today signed into law the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which includes significant changes to the Guantánamo military commissions. The American Civil Liberties Union is calling on the Obama administration to abandon the fatally flawed military commissions system and, where evidence of terrorism crimes exists, try the Guantánamo detainees in federal courts.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://talkingpointsmemo.com/?p=135962