@AthertonKD Congress provided President GW Bush the authority under AUMF http://1.usa.gov/uN619k and President Obama continues AUMF.
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Replying to @SheanLV
@SheanLV@AthertonKD actually, Bush had asserted pretty broad authorities under Article 2 prior to AUMF passing. Obama uses same interpret.3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @jeremyscahill
@jeremyscahill@AthertonKD Does Obama use authorities under Article 2 for justifying the legality for targeted killings?2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @SheanLV
@SheanLV Here are two posts: http://www.emptywheel.net/2013/02/09/article-ii-or-aumf-a-high-level-official-aka-john-brennan-says-cia-can-kill-you/ … http://www.emptywheel.net/2013/02/18/the-aumf-fallacy/ …@jeremyscahill@AthertonKD3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @emptywheel
@emptywheel In essence, Executive branch asserts Article II and AUMF provide legal authorization for operations.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
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