In case you haven't heard, H.R. 1540: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 or NDAA, is not your typical defense spending bill. It gives authority to the president (or perhaps it'd be more fitting to call him king
President Barack Obama signed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).
I've pointed in the past couple of weeks to 'must-read' discussions of the NDAA at the Lawfare blog, by Benjamin Wittes, Robert Chesney, and more recently Steve Vladeck. Now, in a cross post at Lawfare and Opinio Juris,
The terrifying NDAA is mainstream now, and it was signed by President Obama, making it the law of the land. No one is safe now. Luckily, it's no longer just me and a handful of bloggers and reporters shouting about it. Now America knows what has been
The human rights group Amnesty International blasted President Barack Obama for signing the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) into law on New Year's Eve. The $662 billion defense spending bill contained highly
