> "said he was troubled by the idea that the court is creating a significant body of law without hearing from anyone outside the government, forgoing the adversarial system that is a staple of the American justice system."

What bothers me is why a civilised country would even consider that type of system constitutes a court of law.

Dictators and tyrants around the world use pretty much the same model and no one in their right mind would call those legal systems.