Are the President’s “Kill List” Activities Constitutional? Two things have brought drone warfare to public attention in an amplified way the last few days: our assassination of Abu Yahya al-Libi, Al-Qaida’s second-in-command, and The New York Times release of classified information showing that
President Barack Obama, on a weekly basis, reviews a “kill list” and personally authorizes each kill. Is this Constitutional? See story at LibertyUnderFire.org.
With the Deaths of Qaeda Leaders in Pakistan, a Shift in Power to Its Affiliates - New York Times
WASHINGTON: Al-Qaeda's second-in-command, Abu Yahya al-Libi, was the target of a US drone strike that killed 15 people in Pakistan's lawless tribal belt on Monday, according to US media. ...