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General Category => 3DHS => Topic started by: Lanya on May 04, 2007, 08:52:42 PM
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http://www.nytimes.com/2007/05/02/washington/02intel.html?ei=5124&en=44b707500140d166&ex=1335844800&adxnnl=1&partner=permalink&exprod=permalink&adxnnlx=1178216199-qh88DuzZpwkUpYNglOZixw
Administration Pulls Back on Surveillance Agreement
By JAMES RISEN
Published: May 2, 2007
WASHINGTON, May 1 — Senior Bush administration officials told Congress on Tuesday that they could not pledge that the administration would continue to seek warrants from a secret court for a domestic wiretapping program, as it agreed to do in January.
Rather, they argued that the president had the constitutional authority to decide for himself whether to conduct surveillance without warrants.
As a result of the January agreement, the administration said that the National Security Agency’s domestic spying program has been brought under the legal structure laid out in the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, which requires court-approved warrants for the wiretapping of American citizens and others inside the United States.
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http://www.nytimes.com/2007/05/02/washington/02intel.html?ei=5124&en=44b707500140d166&ex=1335844800&adxnnl=1&partner=permalink&exprod=permalink&adxnnlx=1178216199-qh88DuzZpwkUpYNglOZixw
Administration Pulls Back on Surveillance Agreement
By JAMES RISEN
Published: May 2, 2007
WASHINGTON, May 1 — Senior Bush administration officials told Congress on Tuesday that they could not pledge that the administration would continue to seek warrants from a secret court for a domestic wiretapping program, as it agreed to do in January.
Rather, they argued that the president had the constitutional authority to decide for himself whether to conduct surveillance without warrants.
As a result of the January agreement, the administration said that the National Security Agency’s domestic spying program has been brought under the legal structure laid out in the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, which requires court-approved warrants for the wiretapping of American citizens and others inside the United States.
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The Bushidiot is not only a liar but a reneger. What an arrogant & disgusting piece of shit he is.
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What an arrogant & disgusting piece of shit he is.
That explains your love hate relationship with him. You two are peas in a pod.