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Tag: targeted killing

ACLU comment on U.S. admission to killing Americans in targeted killing program

Posted on May 23, 2013

From eNews Park Forest:  WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–May 23 – Attorney General Eric Holder sent a letter to Congress confirming that the government has killed four Americans since 2010 in strikes overseas, and claiming that the government’s actions were justified.

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Appeals court judges seem skeptical of CIA secrecy on drone program

Posted on September 21, 2012

From The Washington Post:

WASHINGTON — Federal appeals court judges Thursday questioned the CIA’s efforts to block information on the use of unmanned drones to kill suspected terrorists.

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Tagged ACLU, CIA, District of Columbia Court of Appeals, drones, FOIA exemptions, Freedom of Information Act, government transparency, open government, open records, targeted killing

ACLU sues U.S. for information on targeted killing program

Posted on February 2, 2012

From ACLU's Blog of Rights:

Today we filed a lawsuit under the Freedom of Information Act to demand that the government release basic — and accurate — information about the government’s targeted killing program.

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Tagged ACLU, CIA, Department of Defense, Department of Justice (DOJ), FOIA requests, national security, targeted killing

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