Thursday, September 11, 2008

Bush Said to Give Orders Allowing Raids in Pakistan

Part of his legacy: do whatever he wants, and damn the details.

President Bush secretly approved orders in July that for the first time allow American Special Operations forces to carry out ground assaults inside Pakistan without the prior approval of the Pakistani government, according to senior American officials.

That is a direct violation of the sovereignty of a purported ally. Amazing.

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