| as a federal judge, Leon reliably leaned Republican. He opposed the idea of having civilian judges handle cases regarding the indefinite incarceration of terror suspects whom Bush had locked up at Guantanamo. However, on Nov. 20, after a closed-door habeas corpus hearing where the administration presented its secret evidence against six Algerian men, Leon ordered five of them released and blasted the weakness of the evidence. |
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