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Quotes By: "When the FBI asked me where Dan was ... I told them I was still in Egypt ... and he had called me the day before from Somalia." - From an unsealed FBI affidavit (Boston Globe...
...ever remember if he said the word Somalia on the phone, but that's a problem because, like, lying to them in and of itself is a crime." - Regarding his 2008 arrest (Boston Globe...
...arrested at his parents' house in Sudbury, Mass., an affluent Boston suburb...
Quotes About: "If this is the FBI's idea of a terrorist, they are using a net that is designed to catch minnows instead of sharks." - J.W. Carney, Mehanna's lawyer, after his 2008 arrest (Boston Globe...
Professor T. Barton Carter, chairman of Boston University's Department of Mass Communication, says ultimately the issue will come down to the judge's discretion. While Carter says he feels the student work qualifies under the spirit of the law, the judge may not decide to apply the Illinois shield law at all. General legal protections already exist to quash subpoenas if they're beyond the proper scope of an investigation, something Carter believes may apply in this case. "This looks like one of the great fishing expeditions of all time," Carter tells TIME...