All posts tagged "Ndaa"

House Speaker Mike Johnson is getting a little taste of conservative hate after a recent post on his social media.

Johnson, who replaced Speaker Kevin McCarthy, was recently hit with a direct attack from fellow GOPer Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene. She claimed that "no member" of the National Defense Authorization Act conference "had any influence on this process."

"It was done in secret meetings with no input from conferees," the lawmaker wrote....

Drone attacks and new NDAA law under fire as critics fear US civil liberties are being undermined

Controversy over NDAA centres on loose definition of key words, such as who are 'associated forces' of named terrorist groups.

WASHINGTON — US President Barack Obama announced measures Tuesday allowing civilian investigators to handle cases of terror suspects, effectively sidestepping a 2011 law requiring they be brought before military courts.

Five Republican lawmakers from Washington state have introduced legislation that condemns the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) of 2012 for controversial measures regarding the detainment of terrorism suspects, according to the Tenth Amendment Center.

The U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba will not be closing any time soon thanks to President Barack Obama's approval of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), a constitutional attorney who's represented terrorism suspects told Raw Story this week in an exclusive interview.