A New Low For the ACLU–
Outrage! The ACLU and Gitmo lawyers are being accused of passing personal information of CIA agents to Al-Qaeda terrorists.
The Washington Post reported:
The Justice Department recently questioned military defense attorneys at Guantanamo Bay about whether photographs of CIA personnel, including covert officers, were unlawfully provided to detainees charged with organizing the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, according to sources familiar with the investigation.
Investigators are looking into allegations that laws protecting classified information were breached when three lawyers showed their clients the photographs, the sources said. The lawyers were apparently attempting to identify CIA officers and contractors involved in the agency’s interrogation of al-Qaeda suspects in facilities outside the United States, where the agency employed harsh techniques.
If detainees at the U.S. military prison in Cuba are tried, either in federal court or by a military commission, defense lawyers are expected to attempt to call CIA personnel to testify.
The photos were taken by researchers hired by the John Adams Project, a joint effort of the American Civil Liberties Union and the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers…
Gay Patriot has much more on this outrageous crime.
It’s weird isn’t it? Liberals will bend over backwards to help killer terrorists, but call anti-tax protesters “teabaggers” and “mobsters.”