Administration defends security program delay
The Bush administration defended delaying a plan to track foreign visitors leaving by land at U S borders. Homeland Security Secretary Chertoff cited no viable cross border exit system and prioritized keeping terrorists out. Senator Feinstein urged hearings on the delay and border security implications.
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Florida governor halts all executions amid botched Diaz death
Gov Jeb Bush ordered a statewide moratorium after a medical examiner said the Diaz killing involved a botched needle insertion and a rare second dose, prompting a panel to review lethal injection. In California, Judge Fogel extended a moratorium, ruling California's injection method violates cruel and unusual punishment.
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