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FC: President Bush renews call for "new law enforcement authority"


From: Declan McCullagh <declan () well com>
Date: Mon, 01 Oct 2001 10:12:32 -0400


http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2001/09/20010929.html

For Immediate Release
Office of the Press Secretary
September 29, 2001
Radio Address of the President to the Nation

...

     This week I visited the headquarters at
the FBI and the CIA.  Their agents and analysts have been on
the case around the clock, uncovering and pursuing the
enemy. In the long campaign ahead, they will need our continued support, and every necessary tool to do their work.

     I'm asking Congress for new law
enforcement authority, to better track the communications of
terrorists, and to detain suspected terrorists until the moment they
are deported. I will also seek more funding and better technology for our country's intelligence community.

...




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