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"18 Years After 9/11, Why Is Guantánamo Still Open?," by Andrew Boyle, Just Security, October 09, 2019
"Ex-C.I.A. Officer Is Accused of Spying for China," by Julian E. Barnes, New York Times, August 17, 2020
"G.O.P.-Led Senate Panel Details Ties Between 2016 Trump Campaign and Russian Interference," by Mark Mazzetti and Nicholas Fandos, New York Times, August 18, 2020
"Senators Criticize Guantánamo Prison Coronavirus Plan," by Carol Rosenberg, New York Times, August 16, 2020
"McConnell Appears Set to Quietly Suffocate Long-Debated F.B.I. Surveillance Bill," by Charlie Savage, New York Times, August 14, 2020
"FBI says audit found only minor errors in FISA warrants," by Katelyn Polantz and Evan Perez, CNN, August 04, 2020
"Prosecutors Struggle to Resume Guantánamo Trials," by Carol Rosenberg, New York Times, July 27, 2020
"9/11 Trial Faces Another Delay: New Guantánamo Lawyer Wants 30 Months To Prepare," by Sacha Pfeiffer, NPR, July 24, 2020
"Military Commission Judge Grants One-Year Sentencing Credit in Majid Khan Case," by Matt Gluck, Lawfare Blog, July 22, 2020
"Supreme Court may have undermined its Guantánamo decision guaranteeing rights to noncitizens," by Amanda Hollis-Brusky and Isaac Cui, Washington Post, June 30, 2020
"Judge Rejects U.S. Effort to Hold Palestinian Man After Prison Term," by Carol Rosenberg, New York Times, June 29, 2020
"Biden Still Wants to Close Guantánamo Prison," by Carol Rosenberg, New York Times, June 27, 2020
"Elite CIA unit that developed hacking tools failed to secure its own systems, allowing massive leak, an internal report found," by Ellen Nakashima and Shane Harris, Washington Post, June 16, 2020
"Analysis: The Cybersecurity 202: Senate panel says U.S. telecoms failed for decades to prevent Chinese spying," by Joseph Marks, Washington Post, June 09, 2020
"Torture Can Be Considered in Sentencing Guantánamo Prisoners, Judge Rules," by Carol Rosenberg, New York Times, June 05, 2020
