Reply #6: Judge Ellis has done a lot of fine work for the American People

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NOT He needs to go.

National security trumps First Amendment in espionage case

Threw out the case of a German citizen who says he was wrongfully imprisoned by the CIA, ruling that Khaled al-Masri's lawsuit poses a "grave risk" of damage to national security by exposing government secrets.

The judge also turned down Lindh's argument that he could not get a fair trial anywhere in the United States, especially in a northern Virginia courthouse located just nine miles from the scene of the Sept. 11 attack on the Pentagon.

Judge: OK for Bush to Torture, Abuse People