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Fresh Air: In 'Bush's Law, ' Secret Surveillance Efforts Revealed
From: "Paul Ferguson" <fergdawg () netzero net>
Date: Thu, 3 Apr 2008 05:30:26 GMT
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Via NPR.org. [snip] In 2005, The New York Times revealed that the National Security Agency had initiated wiretaps and other forms of surveillance without court orders. It was a story the Bush administration hoped to keep under wraps, says Eric Lichtblau, one of the two reporters who pushed for the publication of the story. Lichtblau's new book, Bush's Law: The Remaking of American Justice, details how the administration used the "war on terror" to push for controversial surveillance programs. Lichtblau is a Washington correspondent for The New York Times. In 2006, he won a Pulitzer Prize for his coverage of domestic spying. [snip] More: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=89284024 - - ferg -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGP Desktop 9.6.3 (Build 3017) wj8DBQFH9Gtvq1pz9mNUZTMRAloMAJ9srG2IdAMWpSdn82VAVjO8JQK3sQCdEK0Y WZ5yCJmehSILWDFGDJiIDsM= =ygGF -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- "Fergie", a.k.a. Paul Ferguson Engineering Architecture for the Internet fergdawg(at)netzero.net ferg's tech blog: http://fergdawg.blogspot.com/ _______________________________________________ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list.
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