Appeals Panel Rules Against ‘Enemy Combatant’ Jose Padilla

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A federal appeals panel has ruled against U.S. citizen Jose Padilla’s efforts to reinstate a lawsuit against former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld, the Associated Press reports. Padilla has been in custody for nearly four years and labeled an “enemy combatant.”

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