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Friday, May 9, 2014

The Lawyer Behind the Drone Policy

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The Lawyer Behind the Drone Policy

By MAY 7, 2014
When the White House nominated David Barron to be a judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, based in Boston, it expected the usual Republican opposition. Mr. Barron, a Harvard law professor, is known as a liberal who was pointedly critical of President George W. Bush’s national security policy. What it didn’t expect — but should have — was that Democrats would have some problems with the nominee, too.

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