Sen. Committee Rejects Bush Tribunal Plan, Passes Its Own
Update: Great editorial from the New York Times on how fear-mongering has reached Congress -- scared to death of the November elections, they are in a stampede to throw due process out the window. Analysis here.
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Via Raw Story, Bloomberg News reports the Senate Armed Services Committee rejected President Bush 's plan for trying terror suspects in military tribunals today and passed its own bill instead, with greater protections for the rights of the terror suspects.
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