Evaluation:
Published: 23.04.2004.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'Patriot Act', 1.
  • Essays 'Patriot Act', 2.
Extract

The American Civil Liberties Union released an item-by-item rebuttal to a slew of false claims that President Bush made in Buffalo this week about the controversial USA Patriot Act.
"The president's speech was misinformation, pure and simple," said Anthony D. Romero, ACLU Executive Director. "The administration is making a series of deliberate misstatements to deceive the American public."
In response to the president's new campaign to remove the Patriot Act's sunsets, the ACLU said it would prepare and release periodic detailed rebuttals on White House misinformation. Romero noted that…

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