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Old 02-05-2013, 02:25 PM  
Rochard
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Originally Posted by slapass View Post
This is a really bad precedent. I understand striking at known terrorists but it does seem way off the chart for the President to authorize a strike on a US citizen regardless of what he has done. Innocent until proven guilty is a pretty big thing, and one that I do not like haven taken away.
Not when you are in a foreign country.... If the US military arrests you in a foreign country, you have zero rights as an American Citizen. US Law does not apply in Afghanistan or Yemen.
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