Tuesday, February 5, 2013

EXCLUSIVE: Justice Department memo reveals legal case for drone strikes on Americans - Open Channel

 

A confidential Justice Department memo concludes that the U.S. government can order the killing of American citizens if they are believed to be “senior operational leaders” of al-Qaida or “an associated force” -- even if there is no intelligence indicating they are engaged in an active plot to attack the U.S.

EXCLUSIVE: Justice Department memo reveals legal case for drone strikes on Americans - Open Channel

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