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Army captain sues Obama over Islamic State actions

By Kelly Cohen
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Army captain sues Obama over Islamic State actions

An Army captain is suing President Obama over the legality of the United States’ fight against the Islamic State.

The plaintiff, Capt. Nathan Michael Smith, an intelligence officer stationed in Kuwait, wrote that the war against the terrorist group has not been authorized by Congress, something Obama has continually claimed he does not need.

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