"Stones don't distinguish between cars that are hit here that kill Israeli citizens and the same stone that is thrown inside the Green Line".
We don't care that Chicago Police have tortured, harmed, and killed citizens that they are supposed to protect.
Mr. Holder agreed that killing an American citizen requires that he "poses an imminent threat of violent attack against the United States," that capture "is not feasible," that the target has military value, that other people are not targeted intentionally, that the potential "collateral damage" not be excessive and that the weapons used "will not inflict unnecessary suffering".
When the reasons for our involvement in overseas wars that kill our fellow citizens, defame our nation's status in the international community, cause us to spend trillions of our tax dollars become murky, leaks like the so-called Iraq and Afghanistan War Diaries become necessary.
According to the white paper, the Constitution and the Congressional authorization for the use of force after the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, gave Mr. Obama the right to kill any American citizen that an "informed, high-level official" decides is a "senior operational leader of Al Qaeda or an associated force" and presents an "imminent threat of violent attack".
The president claims the authority to extrajudicially kill US citizens, insisting that these targeted strikes are legally and constitutionally justified.
Conservatives ought to feel a sense of outrage that citizens can so easily kill one another.
Reportedly, information that Warsame provided his interrogators contributed to the September 2011 operation that killed the US citizen and al-Qaida propagandist Anwar al-Awlaki in Yemen.
A federal judge has rejected a The New York Times's suit that sought more information on the United States government's drone strike program, including the attack in 2011 that killed an American citizen, Anwar al-Awlaki, and his 16-year-old son.
The other day we brought to justice a person that killed an American citizen in 1986.
