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Who were the 4 U.S. citizens killed in drone strikes?
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Posted on 05/31/2024 2:15:43 PM PDT by Tench_Coxe

On Wednesday, the Obama administration publicly acknowledged for the first time that four Americans were killed in drone strikes since 2009as part of U.S. counterterrorism activities surrounding al Qaeda . Of the four, only one of them, Anwar al-Awlaki, was targeted, according to Attorney General Eric Holder in a letter to Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy. The following are descriptions of the four men killed in drone operations.

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Abdulrahman al-Awlaki

Anwar al-Awlaki and his Egyptian-born wife, Gihan Mohsen Baker, had an American son, born on Sept. 13, 1995, in Denver, while al-Awlaki was a student at Colorado State. His son's name Abdulrahman Anwar al-Awlaki. He was killed at age 16 in a drone strike on Oct. 14, 2011, in Yemen. It, too, was a controversial extra-judicial killing. Some U.S. officials called it a mistake. Even the president is said, in some reports, to have considered it a bad mistake.

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Hey Barack, there is no statute of limitations on murder...
1 posted on 05/31/2024 2:15:43 PM PDT by Tench_Coxe
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To: Tench_Coxe

It’s time to indict. Ken Paxton, let’s go!


2 posted on 05/31/2024 3:05:43 PM PDT by Ge0ffrey
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To: Tench_Coxe

Barak Zerobama... first pResident to murder a US citizen.

But no one is above the law, right?


3 posted on 05/31/2024 3:21:24 PM PDT by Reddy (BO stinks)
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To: Reddy

I think some red state Attorney General should insight him immediately !!!


4 posted on 05/31/2024 4:10:39 PM PDT by Newbomb Turk
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To: Tench_Coxe

Excellent, they can start with Bush for droning American Kamal Derwish.


5 posted on 05/31/2024 5:16:14 PM PDT by Theoria
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