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“This is a lawless, repeat offender administration that keeps breaking the law,” he said.

Critics have described the attacks as “lawless,” coming outside any theater of war and explicitly directed at civilians.

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Breyer left no stone unturned in detailing the president’s lawless deployment of troops and his plan to turn the military into a national police force answerable only to him.

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Kitsch says his character is the opposite — he’s a wild card and more lawless.

It argues that there is no precedent for flag-burning “conducted in a manner that is likely to incite imminent lawless action,” and that “fighting words” aren’t “constitutionally protected.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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