As the President Drones

Does the President believe drones can be used to kill Americans on American soil?

We could ask him, but…

Conor Friedersdorf writing in The Atlantic, says:

Asked the question in a Google Plus interview Thursday, Obama himself said, “Well first of all, there has never been a drone used on an American citizen on American soil.” Duh. But will there ever be? He went on to say that it’s easier to capture accused terrorists in the United States than abroad.

But he still didn’t give a straight answer.

Read more via This Isn’t Hard, Mr. President: Do You Think You Can Kill Us on American Soil or Not? – Conor Friedersdorf – The Atlantic.

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