Miers will face detention questions

Specter looks to explore limits to Bush's power

By Rick Klein and Charlie Savage

Globe Staff / October 27, 2005

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WASHINGTON -- The influential chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee warned Supreme Court nominee Harriet E. Miers yesterday to expect extensive questions on the Bush administration's terrorist detention policies, opening a new front in a nomination that has been controversial from the start and exposing an area in which President Bush's policies have been particular subjects of debate. (Full article: 1237 words)