I am nev­er sure how much to trust the details in these sto­ries, but one sec­tion real­ly leaped out at me: “He told Kim he would have to drop a case. A 9/11 case. “I hate to say it,” he said, “but being a Chris­t­ian is gonna trump being an Amer­i­can.”

‘Imag­ine the Worst Pos­si­ble Sce­nario’: Why a Guan­tanamo Pros­e­cu­tor With­drew From the Case

Lieu­tenant Colonel Stu­art Couch tru­ly believed Mohame­dou Ould Slahi was guilty. He also believed that Slahi’s inter­roga­tors had bro­ken the law — tor­ment­ing him phys­i­cal­ly and sex­u­al­ly, and threat­en­ing…

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