homeland security secretary janet napolitano was speaking to the press a short time ago. she refused to comment on the specifics of this case but did comment on the use of stings like this to catch terror suspects. here is what she said. stings are part and parcel of the tool box law enforcement must have and must employ, particularly in this type of terrorist environment. and so there are rules that govern them, and they re done very carefully. and the fbi abides by those rules. law enforcement abides by those rules. but they are an important tool to have. law enforcement and the secretary clearly very sensitive to allegations that they may have engaged in some kind of entrapment here. they are pushing back very hard, saying, in this instance, that was not the case. the allegation is that this was this individual s idea and that he pursued it and refused to give it up. ali, back to you. and the question behind that, jeanne, is would these people have been able to go forward with wha
panicked and called the f.b.i. informant questioning whether he was part of the sting as well. it s alleged that martinez said he was willing to go through with the operation. the sting are part and parcel of the tool box. law enforcement must have and must employ in this terrorist environment. there are rules and they re done carefully and f.b.i. abides by the rule. reporter: the court document alleges that martinez is a follow of anwar al-awlaki, the first american on the c.i.a. s kill or capture list. al-awlaki is like digital jihadist, who specifically targets the western recruits and last year we have seen at least a half dozen cases of homegrown terror that has been linked to al-awlaki. bret? bret: scary stuff. catherine herridge live in baltimore. thank you. now the big story in washington. the soon to expire bush era tax cuts and the deal that would preserve them. we have fox team coverage.
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situation. technical low they don t have to follow it. it s a practical matter what we see that everybody across the country sort of holes their hoars and abides by decisions that have been rendered. not always. they abide by them until they are reversed. pete williams, when you look at the case, you have been following it closely. does it need to be reargued or were the arguments on the injunction the basic arguments for the final rulings? they will have to be a separate the legal standard is different to get a preliminary injunction. you have to say to the judge, look. we have a good case and we are likely to win when we get to the main event. we are likely to suffer if you don t give us this relief. that s a different standard than the argument on the law itself. it s preempted and unconstitutional. you have to look down the field
thing. let s turn to lindsay lohan, of course, who has a substance abuse problem, sentenced back to jail. she s got a new lawyer who certainly has a personal connection with addiction. tell us about that. he does. robert shapiro is no stranger to high profile cases, he represented or helped represent o.j. simpson in the mid-90s. his terms of agreeing to represent lindsay reportedly in a statement he made yesterday, is he accept responsibility and abides by the judge s terms and serve her jail sentence, which is supposed to start this coming tuesday. he s no stranger to addiction unfortunately because his son passed away from a drug overdose in 2005. he actually founded the sober living facility that lindsay lohan checked into this week. i read that and thought maybe robert shapiro, who i know founded this place in honor of his son can really help lindsay