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General Discussion => The New Joe Montgomery Birther Pit => Topic started by: renocat on May 09, 2017, 01:51:46 AM
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http://www.mcclatchydc.com/news/nation-world/national/national-security/article149288224.html
Hell let's tell ISIS all of our military secrets. This suing Trump has gone too far. If a judge grants this request he or she should be charged with treason. Opening paragraphs ---
WASHINGTON
One hundred days after a Navy SEAL died during a raid on an al Qaida encampment in Yemen, the American Civil Liberties on Monday filed suit demanding that the administration make public documents explaining the legal basis for the raid and how it was planned and executed.
The Jan. 29 raid, the first covert counterterrorism operation authorized by President Donald Trump, resulted in a firefight with suspected terrorists that killed 36-year-old Chief Petty Officer William “Ryan” Owens. As many as 30 civilians also might have been killed in the raid, according to local media and medics in the region.
“We have seen that this White House cannot be trusted to give the public accurate information, which is especially critical when the president authorizes military action that kills civilians,” said Hina Shamsi, director of the ACLU National Security Project. “The administration’s explanations have little credibility, and the documents we seek are essential for public accountability when civilians are killed in the name of our national security.”
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