Mukasey: Torture Authorizers Should Not be Prosecuted

thinkprogress.org — During Attorney General Michael Mukasey’s testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee today, Sen. Dick Durbin implored Mukasey to make a “clean break” from the Bush administration’s record of allowing possible violations of federal law to go unpunished. Mukasey said he cannot prosecute administration officials who authorized torture. Jul 9, 2008 View in Crawl 4