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Rebuking Bush Admin, Justices Rule Gitmo Prisoners Can Challenge Imprisonment in US Court

Rebuking Bush Admin, Justices Rule Gitmo Prisoners Can Challenge Imprisonment in US Court

In a stinging blow to the Bush administration, the Supreme Court has ruled prisoners in Guantanamo Bay can challenge their detention in civilian federal courts. The ruling marked the third time in four years the Supreme Court has ruled against the Bush administration concerning the rights of Guantanamo prisoners. We speak to Vincent Warren, executive director of the Center for Constitutional Rights, which represents dozens of detainees at Guantanamo. [includes rush transcript]

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