[RobFromGa]

Hours after taking office, the president orders military prosecutors in Guantanamo war crimes tribunals to seek a 120-day halt in all pending cases.

[Michigan Bowhunter]

Lets see......wont that piss off the attorneys who are defending these fine individuals...dont attorneys have house payments too?

I thought he was going to close the prison !!!!
Stick & move.

[sport]

I still say that they should bring everyone of them to downtown Washington, D.C.Give them a hunting knife along with a pistol and 50 rounds of ammunition and turn them loose.

[relictele]

A cosmetic move that changes nothing and the Obama administration knows it. But it sounds good on the first day and involves one of the biggest buzzwords.

[Sacajaweau]

Notice that he’s sharing this order with Gates...EXCEPT...it’s Obama’s decision was planned well before Gates said he would stay. I’m betting that Gates doesn’t believe in this.

[ScottinVA]

On the other hand, it further delays the closing of Gitmo. This may be a political covering action because even 0 knows Gitmo can’t just be closed up.

[FreeReign]

Hours after taking office, the president orders military prosecutors in Guantanamo war crimes tribunals to seek a 120-day halt in all pending cases.

Terrorist war criminals are the first priority on Obama's list.

[NYC GOP Chick]

Hours after taking office, the president orders military prosecutors in Guantanamo war crimes tribunals to seek a 120-day halt in all pending cases.

But no word about how he hopes and assumes that al qaeda will cease plotting and committing terrorist acts for 120 days, as well.