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Reaction in the Justice Department to Federal Appeals Court Ruling ‘War on Terrorism’ Detention Policies Unconstitutional

A right to counsel and a right to trial? John Ashcroft wonders: How do you suppose We'll save our freedoms and our way of life If we start granting everybody those?

Calvin Trillin

December 24, 2003

A right to counsel and a right to trial? John Ashcroft wonders: How do you suppose We’ll save our freedoms and our way of life If we start granting everybody those?

Calvin TrillinCalvin Trillin is The Nation’s “deadline poet.”


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