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The following article was originally posted in Just Security. Read the original here. Is it legal to use lethal force to target suspected drug trafficking...

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Unlawful Orders and Accountability in the Caribbean Shipwreck Strike

By American Vanguard

Hegseth's Sept. 2 strike order on suspected traffickers raises legal alarm over military duty to reject unlawful commands and protect shipwreck survivors.

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US ‘drug boat’ strikes don’t just cross a line, they’re legally indefensible

By American Vanguard

President Donald Trump’s unilateral decision to conduct lethal strikes outside a declared conflict raises profound constitutional questions.

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Military Lawyers as Immigration Judges Spark Legal and Civil Concerns

By American Vanguard

Appointing JAGs as immigration judges raises legal alarms over military roles in civilian courts, due process risks, and possible Posse Comitatus violations.

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The Crisis in Uniform: The Danger of Presidential Immunity for the U.S. Military

By American Vanguard

Military leaders today face one of the most serious challenges of confronting a direct threat to the oath they take to support and defend the Constitution. Every service member is trained on two fundamental principles: orders from superiors are presumed to be lawful and must be strictly followed, but if there is ever a conflict between those orders and the law, the law always prevails.

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