{"id":225,"date":"2013-03-04T21:10:40","date_gmt":"2013-03-04T21:10:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fenello.com\/blog\/?p=225"},"modified":"2013-03-04T21:10:40","modified_gmt":"2013-03-04T21:10:40","slug":"httpwww-guardian-co-ukcommentisfree2013feb22obama-brennan-paul-assassinations-filibuster","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fenello.com\/oldnews\/tranzitioning\/?p=225","title":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/commentisfree\/2013\/feb\/22\/obama-brennan-paul-assassinations-filibuster"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mceItemEmbedly\" style=\"max-width:600px;\" data-ajax=\"{'url':'http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/commentisfree\/2013\/feb\/22\/obama-brennan-paul-assassinations-filibuster','width':null,'words':null,'height':null,'embed':'&lt;div class=\\&quot;embedly\\&quot; style=\\&quot;max-width:nullpx;max-height:nullpx\\&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=\\&quot;https:\/\/static-secure.guim.co.uk\/sys-images\/Guardian\/Pix\/audio\/video\/2013\/1\/7\/1357587460656\/John-Brennan-with-Barack--012.jpg\\&quot; class=\\&quot;thumb embedly-thumbnail-small\\&quot; \/&gt;&lt;a class=\\'embedly-title\\' href=\\'http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/commentisfree\/2013\/feb\/22\/obama-brennan-paul-assassinations-filibuster\\'&gt;Obama officials refuse to say if assassination power extends to US soil&lt;\/a&gt;The Justice Department \\&quot;white paper\\&quot; purporting to authorize Obama\\'s power to extrajudicially execute US citizens was leaked three weeks ago. Since then, the administration - including the president himself and his nominee to lead the CIA, John Brennan - has been repeatedly asked whether this authority extends to US soil, i.e., whether the president has the right to execute US citizens on US soil without charges.&lt;div class=\\&quot;embedly-clear\\&quot;&gt;&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;span class=\\&quot;embedly-powered\\&quot; style=\\&quot;float:right;display:block\\&quot;&gt;&lt;a target=\\&quot;_blank\\&quot; href=\\&quot;http:\/\/embed.ly?src=anywhere\\&quot; title=\\&quot;Powered by Embedly\\&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=\\&quot;\/\/static.embed.ly\/images\/logos\/embedly-powered-small-light.png\\&quot; alt=\\&quot;Embedly Powered\\&quot; \/&gt;&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;div class=\\&quot;media-attribution\\&quot;&gt;&lt;span&gt;via &lt;\/span&gt;&lt;a href=\\&quot;http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\\&quot; class=\\&quot;media-attribution-link\\&quot; target=\\&quot;_blank\\&quot;&gt;Guardian&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=\\&quot;embedly-clear\\&quot;&gt;&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;\/div&gt;'}\">\n<div class=\"embedly\" style=\"max-width:nullpx;max-height:nullpx\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static-secure.guim.co.uk\/sys-images\/Guardian\/Pix\/audio\/video\/2013\/1\/7\/1357587460656\/John-Brennan-with-Barack--012.jpg\" class=\"thumb embedly-thumbnail-small\" \/><a class='embedly-title' href='http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/commentisfree\/2013\/feb\/22\/obama-brennan-paul-assassinations-filibuster'>Obama officials refuse to say if assassination power extends to US soil<\/a>The Justice Department &#8220;white paper&#8221; purporting to authorize Obama&#8217;s power to extrajudicially execute US citizens was leaked three weeks ago. Since then, the administration &#8211; including the president himself and his nominee to lead the CIA, John Brennan &#8211; has been repeatedly asked whether this authority extends to US soil, i.e., whether the president has the right to execute US citizens on US soil without charges.<\/p>\n<div class=\"embedly-clear\"><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"embedly-powered\" style=\"float:right;display:block\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/embed.ly?src=anywhere\" title=\"Powered by Embedly\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/static.embed.ly\/images\/logos\/embedly-powered-small-light.png\" alt=\"Embedly Powered\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"media-attribution\"><span>via <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\" class=\"media-attribution-link\" target=\"_blank\">Guardian<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"embedly-clear\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Obama officials refuse to say if assassination power extends to US soilThe Justice Department &#8220;white paper&#8221; purporting to authorize Obama&#8217;s power to extrajudicially execute US citizens was leaked three weeks ago. 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