Monday, January 5, 2009
John Yoo Is Concerned About an Overreaching Executive Branch
The headline is not a typographical error.
In today's New York Times op-ed page, Mr.Yoo expresses his
concern
that President Obama might improperly expand the power of the executive branch.
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