Sunday, October 14, 2007

Mukasey Acknowledges Legal Questions of White House Terror Policy

An AP newswire article, via MSNBC, reports that:

As the chief federal trial judge in Manhattan, Michael Mukasey approved secret warrants allowing government roundups of Muslims in the days after the Sept. 11 attacks.

Six years later, the man President Bush wants to be attorney general acknowledged that the law authorizing those warrants “has its perils” in terrorism cases and urged Congress to “fix a strained and mismatched legal system.”

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