{"id":716229,"date":"2010-04-14T09:15:58","date_gmt":"2010-04-14T13:15:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/washingtonindependent.com\/?p=82149"},"modified":"2010-04-14T09:15:58","modified_gmt":"2010-04-14T13:15:58","slug":"holder-prepares-for-senate-battle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/716229","title":{"rendered":"Holder Prepares for Senate Battle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In 15 minutes it gets underway: Attorney General Eric Holder&#8217;s first big round of testimony to the Senate Judiciary Committee since the right began raising doubts about trying Khalid Shaikh Mohammed and the other 9\/11 conspirators in civilian courts. Holder will probably want the hearing to focus on other Justice-related subjects, but it&#8217;s likely to become a showdown on the merits of the Justice Department&#8217;s place in a counterterrorism strategy, something the attorney general has vigorously defended. What will he say about civilian courts&#8217; capabilities for trying terrorists? What will he say about the military commission alternative that the Obama administration has embraced as well? It&#8217;s all coming up momentarily.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 15 minutes it gets underway: Attorney General Eric Holder&#8217;s first big round of testimony to the Senate Judiciary Committee since the right began raising doubts about trying Khalid Shaikh Mohammed and the other 9\/11 conspirators in civilian courts. Holder will probably want the hearing to focus on other Justice-related subjects, but it&#8217;s likely to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2762,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-716229","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-30k5","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/716229","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2762"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=716229"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/716229\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=716229"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=716229"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=716229"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}