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Abrams failed to challenge disputed assertion that domestic spy program is "very targeted"

February 08, 2006 2:34 pm ET

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SUMMARY: MSNBC host Dan Abrams failed to challenge the assertion of Kris W. Kobach, a constitutional law professor and former counsel to former Attorney General John Ashcroft, that President Bush's controversial domestic spying program dealt only with "very targeted" calls. In fact, recent media reports indicate that the program has cast a broad net, monitoring thousands of people with no relationship to Al Qaeda.

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