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Gitmo Inmates May Be Held Indefinitely in US

Detainees may be held without trial under authority of national security court

By Rob Quinn,  Newser Staff

Posted May 14, 2009 2:39 AM CDT

(Newser) – The Obama administration is considering moving the remaining detainees at Guantanamo Bay to US soil and holding them in prisons indefinitely without trial, the Wall Street Journal reports. The proposal would take place under the authority of a new national-security court, according to Republican Sen....   Read full story »

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