{"id":5763,"date":"2009-06-13T07:25:36","date_gmt":"2009-06-13T06:25:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/?p=5763"},"modified":"2009-06-13T07:25:36","modified_gmt":"2009-06-13T06:25:36","slug":"feds-ask-court-to-reconsider-cia-renditions-suit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/war-terrorism\/feds-ask-court-to-reconsider-cia-renditions-suit\/","title":{"rendered":"Feds ask court to reconsider CIA renditions suit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The U.S. Department of Justice is asking a federal appeals court to reconsider its decision to allow a Boeing Co. subsidiary to be sued for allegedly flying terrorism suspects to secret prisons overseas to be tortured.<\/p>\n<p>In April, a panel of judges from the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco ruled that the lawsuit dealing with the CIA&#8217;s &#8220;extraordinary rendition&#8221; program could proceed.<\/p>\n<p>The government earlier had successfully invoked the &#8220;state secrets&#8221; law that blocks the release of evidence it deems potentially harmful to national security. But the appeals court said the prisoners can try to prove their case without top-secret information.<\/p>\n<p>Federal prosecutors filed court documents Friday asking that a full panel of judges rehear the case.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The U.S. Department of Justice is asking a federal appeals court to reconsider its decision to allow a Boeing Co. subsidiary to be sued for allegedly flying terrorism suspects to secret prisons overseas to be tortured. In April, a panel of judges from the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco ruled that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-5763","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-war-terrorism"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5763","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5763"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5763\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5763"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5763"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5763"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}