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DOJ: Department Of Jihad?
Investors.com ^ | February 24, 2010 | INVESTORS BUSINESS DAILY Staff

Posted on 02/24/2010 4:26:59 PM PST by Kaslin

War On Terror: The Justice Department employs nine lawyers previously involved in the defense of terrorist detainees. This is a colossal conflict of interest. Just whose side are they on?

From the dropping of a voter-intimidation case against the New Black Panther Party to the decision to try 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheik Muhammed in a civilian court within blocks of where the World Trade Center once stood, the actions and attitudes of the Justice Department and Attorney General Eric Holder toward the thugs and terrorists who threaten us has grown curiouser and curiouser.

We may now have a clue as to why. Last November, Sen. Charles Grassley, a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, asked the Justice Department how many of its lawyers had defended terrorist detainees over whom the department holds sway.

Grassley knew from earlier press reports of two such lawyers who worked on behalf of detainees at the liberal organization Human Rights Watch. He wanted to know how many more there were. Last Friday, Holder answered nine.

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TOPICS: Editorial; Foreign Affairs; Government; War on Terror
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1 posted on 02/24/2010 4:26:59 PM PST by Kaslin
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To: Kaslin

Dept of Jihad!!!!! Perfect. Great post.


2 posted on 02/24/2010 4:30:53 PM PST by Starboard
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To: Kaslin

AG Holder must go. He is the essence of legalized crime.


3 posted on 02/24/2010 5:43:00 PM PST by veracious
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To: Kaslin

4 posted on 02/24/2010 7:11:16 PM PST by garjog (Used to be liberals were just people to disagree with. Now they are a threat to our existence.)
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To: Kaslin
bttt
5 posted on 02/25/2010 9:08:18 AM PST by opentalk
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To: Kaslin

domestic jihad bump


6 posted on 02/25/2010 2:16:04 PM PST by Dajjal (Obama is an Ericksonian NLP hypnotist.)
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FOX NEWS.com: "Justice Department Accuses Republicans of Being Weak on Terrorism" by Mike Levine (Updated March 17, 2010)

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7 posted on 03/24/2010 2:16:35 AM PDT by Cindy
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