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Mukasey: Now's No Time to Weaken Patriot Act

Terror arrests show that national security needs trump privacy worries

By Rob Quinn,  Newser Staff

Posted Oct 2, 2009 5:53 AM CDT

(Newser) – The arrests last week of Najibullah Zazi and other terror suspects should make lawmakers think twice about making intelligence-gathering more difficult for those trying to keep America safe from terrorist attacks, writes Michael Mukasey. Congressional Democrats are considering imposing new requirements on Patriot Act provisions...   Read full story »

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