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Obama: I Make the Drone Decisions
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The military made an aggressive push to wrest control over drone targeting decisions away from the president. In the end, it lost.
Daniel Klaidman
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May 23 2013
11:40AM EDT
Timothy Walter/U.S. Navy/AP
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