Which statement regarding the Supreme Court's Guantanamo detention decisions is INACCURATE
A. Hamdi v. Rumsfeld (2004) held that the Afghan War authorization did not give the president authority to detain combatants.
B. Rasul v. Bush (2004) held that federal courts have jurisdiction to hear challenges to the legality of the detention of foreign nationals captured during hostilities
C. Hamdan v. Rumsfeld (2006), held that Bush administration military commissions to try detainees were illegal
D. Boumediene v. Bush (2008) held that Congress cannot strip federal courts of habeas corpus power unless the writ is formally suspended
ANSWER: A
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