White House Mulls Drone Kill Against U.S. Terror Suspect -- Washington Times
The Obama administration is reportedly wrestling with the idea of unleashing a fatal drone attack against a U.S. citizen believed to be a member of al Qaeda and suspected of actively plotting an attack on Americans who are overseas.
The citizen’s name was not released and neither were the circumstances surrounding the mulled drone kill — including the country he’s reportedly residing in, The Associated Press reported.
But currently, CIA drones have him under surveillance but can’t attack due to his American status, AP said. The Justice Department must first build a legal case, showing the need to kill him — and so far, neither Attorney General Eric Holder nor his aides have done that.
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Update: US suspect possibly targeted for drone attack -- Breitbart/AP
My Comment: To me .... this is a no brainer. This Al Qaeda leader is an enemy combatant .... even if he is an American.
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