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Bush's obsession with being a 'wartime president'

The filing also asked the court to dismiss the case without debating the merits of any future actions potentially taken against Aulaqi on the grounds that targeting in wartime is a matter for presidents, and that Aulaqi's father did not have legal standing to bring the case.

U.S. officials defend "state secrets" claim in al-Aulaqi suit

They say that targeting in wartime is a matter for presidents and presidents alone.

Matt Kane: The Obama Administration's Desire to Keep Citizens in the Dark is Inexcusable

His true confession, for the acts he committed in wartime, is reserved for his Hmong friend.

Matthew Yglesias » Conservatives’ Bizarre Readings of Gran Torino

To accuse someone of ignoring the duties of citizenship in wartime is a pretty serious charge.

The Volokh Conspiracy » Andrew McCarthy Sticks to His Guns (And He May Be Pointing Them at You Next)

Second, aiding the enemy in wartime is a term that means intent to assist the enemy in hurting the United States.

The Volokh Conspiracy » Andrew McCarthy Sticks to His Guns (And He May Be Pointing Them at You Next)

Shooting down a military plane in wartime is not generally considered “assassination”.

The Volokh Conspiracy » Opinio Juris Discussions of Targeting of US Citizen

If your point that the method of violence makes an act “assassination”, then dropping a bomb on al-Awlaki would not be assassination, since dropping a bomb in wartime is not generally considered assassination.

The Volokh Conspiracy » Opinio Juris Discussions of Targeting of US Citizen

According to that theory, literally anything the President does "in wartime" is legal so long as he claims that it is necessary to fight the war.

Is That Legal?: Howard Coble's Antiterrorism Dreamscape

Insubordination in wartime is a grave offense, and an inquiry is under way, the officer said, to determine if the Uniform Code of Military Justice was violated and whether disciplinary measures were warranted.

October 2004