detainee task force

The possibility prompts fervent opposition from Republicans, who say the 9/11 terrorists should never be allowed anywhere on U.S. soil, let alone in a civilian U.S. court.

As we’re talking about detainees, don’t miss Marc Ambinder’s curtain-raiser of the Obama administration’s detainee task force that I wrote about last week. He’s got a good account of a hypothetical scenario the task force is entertaining.