The next logical step is not to give the president carte blanch to secretlykill any American citizen wherever he is in the world, even far away from any field of battle.
Less than a month after the drone strikes had picked up, on May 1, U.S. Navy SEALs secretly flew into Pakistani territory aboard stealth helicopters to capture or kill Osama bin Laden, who was living not far from the Pakistani capital, Islamabad.