‘Judge, jury and executioner’: Legal experts fear implications of White House drone memo

“Anyone should be concerned when the president and his lawyers make up their own interpretation of the law or their own rules,” said Mary Ellen O’Connell, a law professor at the University of Notre Dame and an authority on international law and the use of force.

“This is a very, very dangerous thing that the president has done,” she added.

‘Judge, jury and executioner’: Legal experts fear implications of White House drone memo – U.S. News

Obama is creating a massively armed force under his control inside the US, at the same time he is planning to disarm the American people. History tells us that this invariably leads to catastrophe.

Anyone who imagines that Obama is doing this for the good of the American people – is severely deluded.