Was Obama following Lincoln?
In 2012, Barack Obama signed the NDAA into law, a bill that suspended the writ of habeas corpus in the United States. Not many noticed, and Obama himself tried to downplay the significance of the bill by issuing a “signing statement” designed to soften the...When Barack Obama signed the 2012 NDAA into law, I called the "indefinite detention" provisions federal kidnapping powers. @mmaharrey10th pic.twitter.com/wNMnClc3nu
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I Tried to Warn You about Federal Kidnapping!
When Congress inserted provisions into the 2012 NDAA authorizing indefinite detention without due process, I called them federal kidnapping provisions. And I warned that they would eventually be used. When Barack Obama signed the 2012 NDAA into law, I called the...
Idaho House Passes Bill That Would Set Foundation to Nullify Indefinite Detention
BOISE, Idaho (Feb. 28, 2018) – Yesterday, the Idaho House overwhelmingly passed a bill that would set the foundation to nullify indefinite detention under the National Defense Authorization Act of 2012 (NDAA) or any other federal act. The House of Delegates State...