Despite President Obama’s assurances of greater transparency on the administration’s use of drones, basic legal justifications and even explanations of who the United States is attacking remain secret. This secrecy precludes accountability and reform while also denying reparations to victims of the attacks. The NSA’s role in halting a real terrorist threat may seem like an exception to the recurring pattern of abuse and illegality that have come to define the NSA in recent months. In reality, the NSA participates in a targeted killing program based on secret legal interpretations that frequently misuses its resources to target innocent civilians. constitutioncampaign.org/blog/?p=15292#.UngOA3CmgrU
Posted on: Mon, 04 Nov 2013 21:20:27 +0000
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