Supreme Court Throws Out Order to Disclose Abuse Photos
The Supreme Court today threw out a ruling of the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals that had ordered the government to disclose photographs of detainees being
Defense Secretary Robert Gates in mid-November invoked his new authority under the law to keep the photos concealed, saying that distribution of the photos would endanger U.S. troops abroad.
The Associated Press reports that the ACLU vows to continue fighting for the photos’ release.