The U.S. Justice Department has abandoned its fight over proposed rules governing attorney conduct at the Guantanamo Bay naval facility, dropping the case before an appeals court could dig into the dispute.
DOJ lawyers lodged the case in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit in November, setting up a legal fight over a judge’s ruling in which the proposal was rejected as unnecessary and an “illegitimate exercise” of executive power.
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