WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A plan by the Obama administration to propose new powers to interrogate terrorism suspects risks opening a debate on national security, which could backfire in an election year.
After two failed U.S. attacks that could have been deadly, Attorney General Eric Holder has opened the door to limiting the full legal rights that terrorism suspects enjoy, including the right to remain silent and having access to a lawyer.
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