PBS NewsHour

White House: Letting Patriot Act tools expire courts risk

Clip: 05/28/2015 | 7m 30s

Three U.S. intelligence tools are scheduled to expire Sunday, including the NSA's controversial bulk collection of Americans' phone metadata records. President Obama has urged lawmakers to renew the Patriot Act programs, but so far the Senate has failed to compromise on their extension. Judy Woodruff talks to Lisa Monaco, assistant to the President for Homeland Security and Counterterrorism.

Aired: 05/28/15

Rating: NR

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