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> someone who is actively trying to kill american citizens

...better have a judgment from a jury, proved beyond a reasonable doubt, after considering the necessary evidence that satisfied any warrant requirements and related rules.

Failure to satisfy this due process - even when the target is a well-known criminal who has fled to another country - could be evidence of the murderer having violated their oath to office. It's certainly not a quality we should allow in our politicians, officers, or civil servants.

/yes, I realize that's not the antecedent for "someone" you intended



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