Re:CIA new nominee director Gina Haspel ran a torture site a...
by gamblor956 on Wednesday March 14, 2018 @02:18PM
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Legally obligated by what? Aren't people deported back to their country of origin all the time.
By treaty.
Why make strong promises then?
Because when he made those promises he had a Democratic Congress and a reasonable expectation of fully fulfilling his promise, which he still managed to almost fulfill despite the most hostile Congress in history.
At that level what rights are we talking about. US had been droning people including American citizens, so sure they could have taken them back and shot them.
We're not talking about civilians or soldiers. We're talking about people who deliberately and avowedly took up arms against the U.S., renounced their citizenship (U.S. and non-U.S. alike), and raped, tortured, and murdered civilians and soldiers without any attempt to follow the various treaties established for wartime conduct.
By treaty.
Why make strong promises then? Because when he made those promises he had a Democratic Congress and a reasonable expectation of fully fulfilling his promise, which he still managed to almost fulfill despite the most hostile Congress in history.
At that level what rights are we talking about. US had been droning people including American citizens, so sure they could have taken them back and shot them.
We're not talking about civilians or soldiers. We're talking about people who deliberately and avowedly took up arms against the U.S., renounced their citizenship (U.S. and non-U.S. alike), and raped, tortured, and murdered civilians and soldiers without any attempt to follow the various treaties established for wartime conduct.