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McCain: I'd Spy on Americans Secretly, Too
If elected president, Senator John McCain would reserve the right to run his own warrantless wiretapping program against Americans, based on the theory that the president's wartime powers trump federal... ...
DoJ: FBI agents’ torture warnings ignored
Houston Chronicle 05/20/08 FBI agents repeatedly complained that harsh interrogation techniques used on detainees in Iraq, Afghanistan and Guantanamo might violate the law and jeopardize future criminal... ...
Why the telecoms shouldn’t get immunity
The American Prospect by Robert B. Reich 12/03/07 You’d think anyone who remembered J. Edgar Hoover’s FBI and Nixon’s CIA, the Federal Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 — let alone the Fourth Amendment... ...
Attorney Talks About Lawsuit Against Bush, NSA Over Wiretaps
Truthout's Jason Leopold writes: "Recently, I sat down with attorney Jon Eisenberg who sued George W. Bush, the National Security Administration (NSA), and other federal agencies, on behalf of two Washington... ...
US Defends NSA Spying Before Three Skeptical Judges
Adam Liptak, of The New York Times, reports, "Three federal appeals court judges hearing challenges to the National Security Agency’s surveillance programs appeared skeptical of and sometimes hostile to... ...
NSA wiretapping trial begins
Christian Science Monitor 08/14/07 It’s hard — often impossible — to prove that secret government wiretapping in the name of national security is violating one’s privacy rights. The evidence itself usually... ...
Lawsuit may detail secrets of spy program
MSNBC 08/14/07 In 2003, Room 641A of a large telecommunications building in downtown San Francisco was filled with powerful data-mining equipment for a ’special job’ by the National Security Agency,... ...
Using New FISA Law, Bush Challenges NSA Spying Suit
David Kravets for Wired Magazine reports that "four days after President Bush signed controversial legislation legalizing some warrantless surveillance of Americans, the administration is citing the law... ...
America under surveillance
Salon by Tim Shorrock 08/09/07 On one level, the engagement of the NGA and the U-2 flights over the Gulf Coast during Katrina were commendable efforts to use America’s vast surveillance powers for the... ...
FEMA Suppressed Post-Katrina Health Warnings
Spencer S. Hsu for The Washington Post reports that "The Federal Emergency Management Agency has suppressed warnings from its own Gulf Coast field workers since the middle of 2006 about suspected health... ...