The Daily Beast – by Spencer Ackerman
For the 18-year lifespan of the war on terrorism, an obscure provision of the PATRIOT Act permitting the indefinite detention of non-citizens on U.S. soil has gone unused. But to keep a Palestinian man behind bars even after he finished serving his sentence, the Trump administration has fired this bureaucratic Chekhov’s gun. Continue reading “Trump Is First to Use PATRIOT Act to Detain a Man Forever”
