When the least qualified President in history is confronted with the facts…
President Obama on Monday ordered that military commission trials be resumed at Guantánamo Bay.
The move represents a defeat for Obama, who pledged to close the terrorist detention facility in Cuba within one year of taking office. The president had hoped to hold trials in federal court for many of the detainees, but ran into stiff opposition from both parties.
The decision will be a disappointment for liberals already upset with Obama’s political compromises. That faction received a second blow Monday when Defense Secretary Robert Gates told The Associated Press that troops could remain in Afghanistan beyond the 2014 date previously embraced by the Obama administration.
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via Obama to resume military trials for detainees at Guantánamo Bay – TheHill.com.