[extropy-chat] Impeachment of President Bush What odds am I offered?

amara.graps at ifsi.rm.cnr.it amara.graps at ifsi.rm.cnr.it
Fri Dec 23 13:48:16 UTC 2005


Spike:
>> There is divided opinion on whether the wiretapping
>> was against US law, depending on how the war powers act
>> is interpreted.  I am waiting for the courts to decide
>> that, but my guess is the wiretapping orders will be
>> found legal.

Brett:
> You wanna bet ?

I don't see wiggle room for Bush if you read the laws.
He must ask the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court  before 
ordering the NSA to conduct surveillance against
US citizens. He did not. Bush broke the law.

http://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/html/uscode50/usc_sup_01_50_10_36_20_I.html 
Amara
SoCalif







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