Saturday, December 1, 2012

Defending Drone Strikes

 

Top Pentagon Lawyer Defends Drone Killings -- Foreign Policy 

In a rare public interview, Jeh Johnson, the Pentagon’s top lawyer, argued that the U.S. is able to target terrorists “with great precision,” in a defense of drone strikes. “Now, are we perfect? No. There have been regrettable and unfortunate losses of life, but I believe we have a pretty good track record.” A clip of Johnson’s interview with BBC’s HARDtalk is posted online with the full interview to come later Thursday and Friday.  

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WNU Editor: Must be a trend .... another top U.S. official has come out in defense of drone strikes.

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