Posted on 04/04/2014 8:58:51 PM PDT by kristinn
A federal court has rejected the claims of family members of Anwar al-Aulaqi and his teenage son, who were both slain by U.S. drone strikes.
In a 41-page opinion Friday, U.S. District Judge Rosemary Collyer offered some critical words for the Obama administration’s handling of the case while still concluding the relatives couldn’t pursue damage remedies from administration officials.
“(Officials) must be trusted and expected to act in accordance with the U.S. Constitution when they intentionally target a U.S. citizen abroad at the direction of the President and with the concurrence of Congress,” Collyer wrote. “They cannot be held personally responsible in monetary damages for conducting war.”
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Drone Crashes Near Elementary School
http://www.breitbart.com/InstaBlog/2014/04/04/Drone-Crashes-Near-Elementary-School?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter
The muzzies played with the devil and lost. Get over it.
Handy precedent to have when they start droning the gun nuts.
Get over what?
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