I assume strike in Somalia was carried out under 2001 AUMF (the 60 words one) but US has never said al-Shabab is an "associated force"
@gregorydjohnsen No but don't they consider that notice to Congress "good enough"?
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@emptywheel They have also been slippery on al-Shabab - often claiming their targets were "dual-hatted" or at least that is how I understand -
@gregorydjohnsen Basaaly Moalin (only guy bused on 215 surveillance) should have been able to challenge that, IMO.
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