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Not to make light of the situation, but I don't really think people on an active battlefield get a trial. It's just kind of the practicality of the matter. It's
by jonathankoren 10y ago
Not to make light of the situation, but I don't really think people on an active battlefield get a trial. It's just kind of the practicality of the matter. It's not like he was sitting at home in Denver.
If I was on a battlefield allied with forces against the side the United States government was directly supporting, I can't say I'd be surprised if the United States government killed me.
- jbapple 10y ago> Not to make light of the situation, but I don't really think people on an active battlefield get a trial. OK, but Anwar al-Awlaki was not on an active battlefield when he was assassinated.
- cr1895 10y agoNeither was his son: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abdulrahman_al-Awlaki https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abdulrahman_al-Awlaki