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I do not think the US does political assassinations (I may be utterly wrong here, if so, please post examples!) It does use assassinations against terrorists or

by rmk 5y ago

I do not think the US does political assassinations (I may be utterly wrong here, if so, please post examples!) It does use assassinations against terrorists or quasi-political figures such as Qasem Soleimani, but I doubt that eliminating Putin is even being contemplated here.

markvdb 5y ago
Fidel Castro is an obvious example. There were at least 638 (!) failed CIA political assination attempts against him. [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assassination_attempts_on_Fidel_Castro https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assassination_attempts_on_Fide...
- rmk 5y ago
  Lol. Taking out mob hits on Castro, that's just epic! I totally forgot the "Communist Stooges" category that America had a special loathing for. I'm sure they were a no-holds-barred category!