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When presidential power and national security meet

Jonathan Bernstein

Tom Hays, Menelaos Hadjicostis

U.S. President Barack Obama delivers remarks in the East Room of the White House, following a meeting with health insurers and state insurance commissioners, in Washington, June 22, 2010. The event comes one day after the 90-day anniversary of the signing of the Affordable Care Act. REUTERS/Jason Reed (UNITED STATES - Tags: POLITICS SOCIETY) (Â© Jason Reed / Reuters)

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Julie Pace, Kimberly Dozier

Edith M. Lederer, Danica Kirka

Eileen Sullivan

Eileen Sullivan

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Associated Press

Associated Press

Six essential recent stories you may have missed

Glenn Greenwald

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FORWARD OPERATING BASE FRONTENAC, AFGHANISTAN - MARCH 05: U.S. Army soldiers from the 3-17 Field Artillery fire a 155mm Howlitzer at a Taliban observation point on March 5, 2010 from Forward Operating Base Frontenac in Kandahar province in southern Afghanistan. The U.S. military is expected to launch a major offensive against Taliban insurgents in Kandahar in upcoming months following its recent operation in Marja, in neighboring Helmand province. (Photo by John Moore/Getty Images) (John Moore)

Sherin Zada, Munir Ahmad

U.S. soldiers patrol through the heart of Kabul, Afghanistan on Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2009. Many Afghans were still sleeping when President Barack Obama announced he was sending 30,000 more U.S. troops to the war. Gen. Stanley McChrystal, the top U.S. commander in Afghanistan, said NATO and U.S. forces would hand over responsibility for securing the country to the Afghan security forces "as rapidly as conditions allow." Obama said if conditions are right, U.S. troops could begin leaving Afghanistan in 18 months. (AP Photo/Musadeq Sadeq) (Associated Press)

Obama gets real

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Glenn Greenwald

Glenn Greenwald

Thomas Darnstädt, Christoph Schult

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