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The Gray Area with Sean Illing cover image

The road from 9/11 to Donald Trump

The Gray Area with Sean Illing

CHAPTER

The War on Terrorism

In practice, what it meant was com ling internal committees of lawyers, intelligence officials, senior military officers and ultimately high ranking political appointees. This was seen as a way of making the war on terror respect the law. But the thing is is that the law wasn't respected. It also involved a lot of other attributes from ou now the mes deportations to obama expressly retaining the option of indefinite dettention without charge in guantanimo bay. The only way you can stand up to the demagogery is by actually standing up to it and making an affirmative case for why the war on terra rica should continue.

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