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Hamdi v. Rumsfeld 542 U.S. 507 (2004) is a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court recognized the power of the government to detain enemy combatants including U.S. citizens but ruled that detainees who are U.S. citizens must have the rights of due process and the ability to challenge their enemy combatant status before an impartial authority. It reversed the dismissal by a lower court of a habeas corpus petition brought on behalf of Yaser Esam Hamdi a U.S.
