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White House Drafts Executive Order for Indefinite Detention
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| Dec. 21, 2010
| Dafna Linzer
Posted on 12/23/2010 10:14:47 AM PST by matt1234
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To: Lurker
"Really? That's not what the Constitution says. See post 8. "
As I said earlier, acting as CiC under section II, Clause 1.
Once Congress authorizes a POTUS to undertake "war", they can do whatever is NOT explicitly precluded by law or treaty to win said war.
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