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Originally posted by LessinSF
Interesting, but for that I understand the Comey-Ashcroft-Gonzalez incident dealt with a no-warrant program.
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I understand that the NSA program has a major no-warrant issue. The torture thing is something else, although the ultimate legal justification -- that the President's war powers give him the discretion to disregard any laws Congress may have passed -- is, I think, the same.
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