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check out http://baltimorechronicle.com/2007/011907Parry.shtml
Google has over 57,000 hits for Alberto Gonzales habeas corpus
Constitution
This link will recount the whole incident, at a Congressional
hearing, between Gonzales and an incredulous Arlen Specter, who
couldn't believe what he was hearing from the Atty. General.
Nancy
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I was never lost, but I was bewildered once for three days.
--Daniel Boone
On Feb 23, 2007, at 4:12 PM, Basil Forest wrote:
> The first president of the US to decide that he need not accord the
> right of
> habeas corpus to US citizens was Lincoln. See, Ex Parte
> Merryman,Federal
> Cases No. 9487 (1861);
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> The Constitution does give the Congress the right under limited
> circumstances to temporarily waive the right of habeas corpus.
> See Article I, Section 9.
>
> I doubt your quote from the Attorney General is accurate. Do you
> have a
> cite?
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