Federalist Society : October 2007

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October 2007 - Posts

FISA and the Mukasey Hearings

Posted Tuesday, October 30, 2007 5:55 PM by Robert F. Turner

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Administration critics continue to insist that Judge Michael Mukasey not be confirmed as attorney general unless he reverses his position and agrees that the President must comply with the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA). As explained by [Read More]

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