In executing this transfer,
the President also clearly violated laws which require him to notify Congress thirty days before any transfer of terrorists from Guantanamo Bay and to explain how the threat posed by such terrorists has been substantially mitigated. Our joy at Sergeant Berghdals release is tempered by the fact that President Obama chose to ignore the law, not to mention sound policy, to achieve it.
This exchange was motivated by Obama's domestic political concerns. If the charges made by McKeon and Imofe are valid, then there are some very serious issues at stake here.
In executing this transfer, the President also clearly violated laws which require him to notify Congress thirty days before any transfer of terrorists from Guantanamo Bay and to explain how the threat posed by such terrorists has been substantially mitigated. Our joy at Sergeant Berghdals release is tempered by the fact that President Obama chose to ignore the law, not to mention sound policy, to achieve it.
And nobody will do anything about it, thus validating Obama move toward Kingship from President.