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Tenth Amendment Center Blog 2/6/2013 Bills that would limit the use of domestic drones in Virginia and Montana took an important step forward this week. On Tuesday, the Montana Senate overwhelmingly passed anti-drone legislation. Sen. Robyn Driscoll (D-Billings) introduced SB 150 last month. The bill would prohibit any state or local agency in Montana from […] February 6th, 2013 | Tags: Abdulrahman al-Awlaki, Anwar al-Awlaki, Benjamin Cline, drones, federal subsidies, HB 1616, HB 2012, hypocrisy, Robyn Driscoll, Samir Khan, SB 150, waterboarding | Category: 10th Amendment, Barack Obama, Colorado, Department of Homeland Security, federal funding, law enforcement, Montana, New Mexico, Right to Privacy, Virginia | Comments are closed
The president’s partisan lawyers purport to vest him with the most extreme power a political leader can seize Glenn Greenwald The Guardian [UK] 5 February 2013 The most extremist power any political leader can assert is the power to target his own citizens for execution without any charges or due process, far from any battlefield. […] February 5th, 2013 | Tags: "kill list", Abdulrahman al-Awlaki, Anwar al-Awlaki, Attorney General Eric Holder, drones, due process, gun control, hypocrisy, Jay Carney, John Brennan, Rick Sanchez, Samir Khan, Yemen | Category: 5th Amendment, Barack Obama, Central Intelligence Agency, Department of Justice, terrorism, US Constitution | Comments are closed
Mike Riggs Reason Magazine 2/4/2013 For over a year now journalists, civil liberties advocates, and members of Congress have been asking the Obama administration to release internal memoranda from the Office of Legal Counsel justifying Obama’s targeted killing program. While the White House continues to deny that such memos exist, NBC is reporting that it […] February 4th, 2013 | Tags: "kill list", al Qaeda, Algeria, Anwar al-Awlaki, Attorney General Eric Holder, drones, Libya, Mali, Samir Khan, Yemen | Category: Africa, Barack Obama, civil liberties, Congress, Department of Justice, Islam, terrorism, US Constitution | Comments are closed
Jim Kouri Law Enforcement Examiner 7/21/2012 The House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Management, chaired by Rep. Michael McCaul (R-TX), held a hearing titled, “Using Unmanned Aerial Systems Within the Homeland: Security Game Changer?” on Thursday. It was a meeting that received scant media coverage considering the seriousness of the subject, according to […] July 21st, 2012 | Tags: "Preserving American Privacy Act", Abdulrahman al-Awlaki, ACLU, Anwar al-Awlaki, Chief Deputy William McDaniel, domestic surveillance, drones, George Sanchez, judicial warrants, Posse Comitatus Act, Rep. Michael McCaul, Rep. Ted Poe, Samir Khan, Todd Gilbert, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), Yemen | Category: Barack Obama, Congress, Department of Defense, Federal Aviation Administration, law enforcement, legislation, Media accountability, Military, Right to Privacy, Virginia | Comments are closed
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