Bush’s Lawyers Claim That He is Above the Geneva Convention

Pentagon Report Set Framework For Use of Torture
Bush administration lawyers contended last year that the president wasn’t bound by laws prohibiting torture and that government agents who might torture prisoners at his direction couldn’t be prosecuted by the Justice Department.

The article is from the Wall Street Journal, republished elsewhere for the benefit of non-subscribers.

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