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Mr. Aftergood added, "As in the case of C.I.A. drone operations and other widely reported acts, the only question has been how much reality is the U.S. government willing to acknowledge?" The administration has been taking halting steps toward more public discussion of long-secret elements of the war.

Will he, at long last, acknowledge the administration's fecklessness?

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On Wednesday, President Obama himself acknowledged the administration had come up short.

Some American officials acknowledged the administration's concern about Mr. Karzai's seeming defiance of anticorruption inquiries, but also the limits to what the United States can do.

Scott Simpson, arguing for the government on Thursday, opened by acknowledging the administration's opposition to the act, but saying he was still obliged to defend its constitutionality.

In the meantime, other administration officials, including the Pentagon's general counsel, Jeh Johnson, in a speech at Yale Law School last month, have already publicly acknowledged the administration's legal policy views on the targeted killing of citizens.

Scott Simpson, when arguing the case on behalf of the government in May, opened by acknowledging the administration's opposition to the act, but saying he was still obliged to defend its constitutionality.

In a briefing Monday, a State Department spokesman, Mark C. Toner, acknowledged the administration's closeness to Mr. Sarkozy, and said he hoped that the bilateral relationship would deepen with Mr. Hollande.

In a speech at Northwestern University law school in Chicago, he described al-Awlaki as concocting plans to kill Americans but he never explicitly acknowledged the administration responded by targeting the cleric.

Mr. Kerry tacitly acknowledged the administration's criticisms of the new government's authoritarian record, including its heavy-handed crackdown on both the Islamist opposition and liberal or leftist dissenters.