Andy McCarthy
@AndrewCMcCarthy
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Bestselling author. Contributing Editor at National Review & Fellow at NR Inst. Fox News Contributor. Former Chief Asst. U.S. Attorney
New York, NY
Joined April 2010
Amy Coney Barrett’s Message for America - this conversation between the Justice and @bariweiss (which I just caught up with today, shame on me) should be required viewing (understanding, of course, that we’re against required viewing) … https://t.co/q5kuby6Ebm via @YouTube
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The Terrorism Confusion in the Caribbean
nationalreview.com
The president of the United States has no unilateral authority to use military force in the absence of a legitimate armed conflict.
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Report: Hegseth Gave Order to Kill Boat Operators Because They Were on a Target List
nationalreview.com
Is the Trump administration claiming the power to do what previous administrations have done: compile lists of ‘enemy combatants’ and kill them?
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Report: Hegseth Gave Order to Kill Boat Operators Because They Were on a Target List
nationalreview.com
Is the Trump administration claiming the power to do what previous administrations have done: compile lists of ‘enemy combatants’ and kill them?
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Sow the wind, reap the power grabs. @JonahDispatch …
thedispatch.com
Sow the wind, reap the power grabs.
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Striking Debates - @RichLowry and I covered lots of ground this week: NCAA portal, double-tap, FBI dissension, pardon of Honduran drug kingpin former prez, and the “Seditious Six” … hope you’ll tune in …
nationalreview.com
Andy and Rich discuss the double-tap controversy roiling the Trump administration, updates on the lawfare front, and much more.
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The Terrorism Confusion in the Caribbean - my weekender @NRO …
nationalreview.com
The president of the United States has no unilateral authority to use military force in the absence of a legitimate armed conflict.
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Opinion | A double-tap scandal built on a bogus theory of war - great @jawillick …
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The second strike matters less than the warped policy that justified the operation at all.
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A Walk Along the Fault Lines - Nat Brown remembers the great David Pryce-Jones ...
nationalreview.com
Remembering longtime National Review senior editor David Pryce-Jones.
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The Terrorism Confusion in the Caribbean
nationalreview.com
The president of the United States has no unilateral authority to use military force in the absence of a legitimate armed conflict.
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The Double Tap Isn’t the Issue - @RichLowry ...
nationalreview.com
The debate should be about whether the ‘war on drugs’ is literal or not.
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Grand Jury Refuses to Reindict Letitia James
nationalreview.com
Bondi should try to persuade her headstrong boss that enough is enough.
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Report: Hegseth Pushed Out Commander of U.S. Military Ops in Caribbean
nationalreview.com
The drone strikes on suspected drug-trafficking boats appear to have been just one source of tension in a fraught relationship.
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Hegseth Did Not Give a ‘Kill Them All’ Order
nationalreview.com
Senior members of the Senate and House Intelligence Committees were briefed by the commander and watched video of the September 2 drone strikes.
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Is Trump Following the Obama Drone Strike Model? I agree and disagree with my friend @marcthiessen on this one ...
nationalreview.com
Sort of.
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A Fair Accounting of Pete Hegseth's Role in the Caribbean Boat Strike - our @NRO editorial ...
nationalreview.com
There are plenty of reasons to doubt the Washington Post, but that does not make the Trump administration’s military campaign prudent or constitutional.
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This Might Be the Worst Argument I’ve Ever Read - @NoahCRothman explains ...
nationalreview.com
Terrorism has a legal definition. Drug trafficking has a legal definition. Making a portmanteau of the words ‘narco’ and ‘terrorist’ doesn’t magically erase these distinctio…
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I Love Drug Traffickers - too hilarious, by @charlescwcooke ...
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It’s the only possible reason for my discomfort with blowing up boats.
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Mamdani Taps Felon Who Served 7 Years for Robbing NYC Taxi Drivers as 'Criminal Legal System' Adviser
freebeacon.com
Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani tapped a convicted felon who served seven years for a string of armed robberies targeting New York City taxi drivers to advise him on the "criminal legal system."
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