Federal Court: Torture Suit Against Rumsfeld Should Go Forward (tags)
A federal court in Washington today released an opinion upholding the validity of a constitutional rights lawsuit against former Defense Sec't Donald Rumsfeld for his role in the torturing and illegal imprisonment of a U.S. citizen who was working as a translator in Iraq.
BREAKING: Court Allows Torture Suit Against Former Defense Sec't Rumsfeld (tags)
1st time in US history that court allows torture suit against current or former Cabinet Secretary