On 1/19/07, Lyvim Xaphir <knightmerc@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On Fri, 2007-01-19 at 16:09 -0500, Andrew Parker wrote: > On 1/18/07, Lyvim Xaphir <knightmerc@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Thu, 2007-01-18 at 06:20 -0500, Andrew Parker wrote: > > > On 1/17/07, Lyvim Xaphir <knightmerc@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > Phil is a United States citizen. As such he would not have been put in > > > > Gitmo. Club Gitmo is reserved for non-US combatants; as such they do > > > > not fall under the purview of the US Constitution. > > > > > > Actually Americans do get put in Guantanamo - at least until word gets > > > out about it: > > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yaser_Esam_Hamdi He was held for three > > > years without trial before being released. > > > > > > > Evidently you don't read your own links? > > > > "He was initially detained at Camp X-Ray at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and > > was later transferred to jails in Virginia and South Carolina after it > > became known that he was a U.S. citizen." > > When it became known to the public and the media. It was known to the > government before that. > How in the devil do you know that?
If you read the article, you'll see that the govt was fighting it every step of the way.
