Supreme Court to review a key provision of the 2001 Patriot Act . Federal appeals court had struck down several aspects of Patriot Act . Government had asked the high court to review and uphold the Act . And the government argues lawmakers properly used their authority to address a pressing problem . Oral arguments to be held early next year , with decision expected by November .
Supreme Court to review a key provision of the 2001 Patriot Act . Federal appeals court had struck down several aspects of Patriot Act . Government had asked the high court to review and uphold the Act . Oral arguments to be held early next year , with decision expected by November .