Has A Texas Execution Put Americans Abroad At Risk? | Talking Points Memo

If the Obama administration’s Solicitor-General is to be believed then the State of Texas has just caused “irreparable harm” to America’s foreign relations. And if you also heed the warnings of numerous US diplomats and ex-military officials, then it has also jeopardized the safety of countless Americans overseas.How has it done this? By executing Humbero Leal Garcia, a Mexican national whose case had been ordered reviewed by the International Court of Justice.


This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://talkingpointsmemo.com/?p=109790