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mahatmakanejeeves

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Sat Feb 26, 2022, 06:37 AM Feb 2022

Dear RNC: we at the @CatoInstitute make no apology for our amicus brief in Al-Marri v. Spagone ... [View all]

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Dear RNC: we at the
@CatoInstitute
make no apology for our amicus brief in Al-Marri v. Spagone, on use of Executive military power to detain lawful U.S. residents, ably assisted by Ketanji Brown Jackson, then in private practice. /1 https://cato.org/sites/cato.org/files/pubs/pdf/al_marri_v_USN.pdf



We're glad #SCOTUS proceeded to vacate the CA4 ruling at issue. The federal government then prosecuted on civilian charges, which was the correct way to proceed. The constitutional principles at stake were important and protect many other persons. /2, end


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