As the New York Times notes, the administration has approved a transaction that would give a Dubai company control over six US ports. This is something that is beginning to worry legislators on both sides of the aisle, rightly so, I reckon.

Note too the comments from Joe Lieberman. He’s “not yet” ready to oppose the deal, but flags something else that needed to be flagged: “the failure to invest in port security.”

What does the administration think it is doing?