Loyal to Rumsfeld--or the Constitution?(Devil in the Details)
American Prospect, The, November, 2004 by Ackerman, Bruce
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A REMARKABLE CEREMONY took place in the Pentagon last month. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld swore in the civilians who will be reviewing the judgments reached by military commissions at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Here is their oath of office: "Does each one of you swear that you will faithfully and impartially perform, according to your conscience and the rules applicable to the review filed by a military commission, all the duties incumbent upon you as a member of the review panel, so help you God?"
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