Yahoo! News - Gonzales to Succeed Ashcroft, Sources Say

Yahoo! News - Gonzales to Succeed Ashcroft, Sources Say

Oh god. Read on:

"He also wrote a controversial February 2002 memo in which Bush claimed the right to waive anti-torture law and international treaties providing protections to prisoners of war. That position drew fire from human rights groups, which said it helped led to the type of abuses uncovered in the Abu Ghraib prison scandal."

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