The Obama administration’s use of drones took center stage on this morning’s State of the Union. First, Candy spoke with Senator Rand Paul (R-Kentucky) who questioned whether using drones to kill American citizens abroad was constitutional. He also looked ahead to that other State of the Union; the address President Obama will give on Tuesday night. Paul will give the Tea Party response and told Candy he believes the Tea Party still has a role to play in shaping conservative policies. Maine’s new Independent senator, Angus King told Candy he had misgivings about the unchecked use of drones.
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Sen. Rand Paul on the Tea Party view of the President's State of the Union address and second term agenda.
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Former Defense Secretary Robert Gates tells CNN's Candy Crowley that he supports the use of drones to attack terrorists.
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