Winograd Applauds Court Ruling Rejecting Illegal Wiretaps

Submitted by Anna on Fri, 04/02/2010 - 20:34

April 2, 2010, Marina del Rey, CA

Congressional Candidate Questions Opponent’s Complicity

PDA-endorsed congressional candidate Marcy Winograd (CA-36) applauds federal judge Vaughn Walker’s ruling that the Bush administration’s warrantless wiretapping program was illegal, and questions why her opponent Jane Harman went along so readily with a violation of the Bill of Rights.

Says Winograd, “As a ranking minority leader on the House Intelligence Committee, Jane Harman had a duty to provide oversight of the Bush administration. Instead, she went along with its law breaking, failing to clearly object to the wiretaps or hold hearings on abuses of executive power.”

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