Attorney General Eric Holder’s Justice Department is in a struggle to defend war criminal John Yoo from prosecution.
The Holder DOJ has filed a sweeping amicus brief in the Padilla v. Yoo case before the Ninth Circuit federal court that would grant immunity to Justice Department lawyers who wrote memoranda approving torture, disappearings (holding of individuals outside of access to justice for prolonged periods) and other crimes against humanity.
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