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Re:Court found NSA surveillance unconstitutional in 2011 by wfunction on Tuesday June 11, 2013 @04:30PM (#5864518)
> in the United States only Congress can declare wars

Declaring wars is so old school though. Now we just send drones wherever we want.

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Re:Court found NSA surveillance unconstitutional in 2011 by mey on Tuesday June 11, 2013 @04:54PM (#5864662)
Via over-reaching powers granted to the executive branch by the legislative branch.
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Re:Court found NSA surveillance unconstitutional in 2011 by thwest on Wednesday June 12, 2013 @04:02AM (#5867042)
The Authorization for Use of Military Force was still passed by Congress.
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