CNN Legal View With Ashleigh Banfield June 24, 2014 16:25:00
Stripped of its legalese, we have authorized, congress has authorized the use of military force to fight al qaeda all through the middle east. you don't get immunity as an american citizen if you join up with our enemy. he was a military figure on the al qaeda side. so he was a legitimate target. that's the core of the argument and the memo. >> chris, i don't know how much you're allowed to say, given the years that you spent, doing the kind of work that you navy s.e.a.l.s do, s.e.a.l. team 8 member. i won't press you for those kinds of details. effectively, there are people watching right now...