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To: Poohbah

The National Security Act of 1947. Note that there isn't a "round up illegal immigrants" clause.

Nice try, but there's no "intercept commercial airliners" clause, either.

477 posted on 01/09/2004 5:44:56 PM PST by kevao

To: kevao

Nice try, but there's no "intercept commercial airliners" clause, either.

Actually, there is. Check out the Air Force's missions.

478 posted on 01/09/2004 5:45:28 PM PST by Poohbah ("Beware the fury of a patient man" -- John Dryden)

To: kevao; Poohbah

Were we undergoing an invasion by illegal immigrants in 1947?

488 posted on 01/09/2004 6:04:41 PM PST by Happy2BMe (r)

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