{"id":2858,"date":"2015-10-15T16:18:30","date_gmt":"2015-10-15T16:18:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fenello.com\/blog\/?p=2858"},"modified":"2015-10-15T16:18:30","modified_gmt":"2015-10-15T16:18:30","slug":"court-accepts-dojs-state-secrets-claim-to-protect-shadowy-neocons-a-new-low","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fenello.com\/oldnews\/occupythecourts\/?p=2858","title":{"rendered":"Court Accepts DOJ&#8217;s &#8216;State Secrets&#8217; Claim to Protect Shadowy Neocons: a New Low"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mceItemEmbedly\" style=\"max-width:600px;\" data-ajax=\"{'url':'https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2015\/03\/26\/new-low-obama-doj-federal-courts-abusing-state-secrets-privilege','width':null,'words':null,'height':null,'embed':'&lt;div class=\\&quot;embedly\\&quot; style=\\&quot;\\&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=\\&quot;https:\/\/prod01-cdn05.cdn.firstlook.org\/wp-uploads\/sites\/1\/2015\/03\/united-against-nuclear-iran1200-feature-hero.jpg\\&quot; class=\\&quot;thumb embedly-thumbnail-small\\&quot; \/&gt;&lt;a class=\\'embedly-title\\' target=\\'_blank\\' href=\\'https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2015\/03\/26\/new-low-obama-doj-federal-courts-abusing-state-secrets-privilege\\'&gt;Court Accepts DOJ\\'s \\'State Secrets\\' Claim to Protect Shadowy Neocons: a New Low&lt;\/a&gt;A truly stunning debasement of the U.S. justice system just occurred through the joint efforts of the Obama Justice Department and a meek and frightened Obama-appointed federal judge, Edgardo Ramos, all in order to protect an extremist neocon front group from scrutiny and accountability. The details are crucial for understanding the magnitude of the abuse here.&lt;div class=\\&quot;embedly-clear\\&quot;&gt;&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;span class=\\&quot;embedly-powered\\&quot; style=\\&quot;float:right;display:block\\&quot;&gt;&lt;a target=\\&quot;_blank\\&quot; href=\\&quot;http:\/\/embed.ly\/code?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftheintercept.com%2F2015%2F03%2F26%2Fnew-low-obama-doj-federal-courts-abusing-state-secrets-privilege\\&quot; title=\\&quot;Powered by Embedly\\&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=\\&quot;http:\/\/static.embed.ly\/images\/logos\/embedly-powered-small-light.png\\&quot; alt=\\&quot;Embedly Powered\\&quot; \/&gt;&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;div class=\\&quot;media-attribution\\&quot;&gt;&lt;span&gt;via &lt;\/span&gt;&lt;a href=\\&quot;https:\/\/theintercept.com\\&quot; class=\\&quot;media-attribution-link\\&quot; target=\\&quot;_blank\\&quot;&gt;The Intercept&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=\\&quot;embedly-clear\\&quot;&gt;&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;\/div&gt;'}\">\n<div class=\"embedly\" style=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/prod01-cdn05.cdn.firstlook.org\/wp-uploads\/sites\/1\/2015\/03\/united-against-nuclear-iran1200-feature-hero.jpg\" class=\"thumb embedly-thumbnail-small\" \/><a class='embedly-title' target='_blank' href='https:\/\/theintercept.com\/2015\/03\/26\/new-low-obama-doj-federal-courts-abusing-state-secrets-privilege'>Court Accepts DOJ&#8217;s &#8216;State Secrets&#8217; Claim to Protect Shadowy Neocons: a New Low<\/a>A truly stunning debasement of the U.S. justice system just occurred through the joint efforts of the Obama Justice Department and a meek and frightened Obama-appointed federal judge, Edgardo Ramos, all in order to protect an extremist neocon front group from scrutiny and accountability. The details are crucial for understanding the magnitude of the abuse here.<\/p>\n<div class=\"embedly-clear\"><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"embedly-powered\" style=\"float:right;display:block\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/embed.ly\/code?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftheintercept.com%2F2015%2F03%2F26%2Fnew-low-obama-doj-federal-courts-abusing-state-secrets-privilege\" title=\"Powered by Embedly\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/static.embed.ly\/images\/logos\/embedly-powered-small-light.png\" alt=\"Embedly Powered\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"media-attribution\"><span>via <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/theintercept.com\" class=\"media-attribution-link\" target=\"_blank\">The Intercept<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"embedly-clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Court Accepts DOJ&#8217;s &#8216;State Secrets&#8217; Claim to Protect Shadowy Neocons: a New LowA truly stunning debasement of the U.S. justice system just occurred through the joint efforts of the Obama Justice Department and a meek and frightened Obama-appointed federal judge, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/fenello.com\/oldnews\/occupythecourts\/?p=2858\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2858","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-occupythecourts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fenello.com\/oldnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2858","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fenello.com\/oldnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fenello.com\/oldnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fenello.com\/oldnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fenello.com\/oldnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2858"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/fenello.com\/oldnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2858\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2859,"href":"https:\/\/fenello.com\/oldnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2858\/revisions\/2859"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fenello.com\/oldnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2858"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fenello.com\/oldnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2858"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fenello.com\/oldnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2858"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}