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Champions of Torture »
Posted by: Spadecaller 6 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
Champions of Torture is a video featuring the recent discoveries obtained from the release of memoranda on detentions, interrogations, and warrantless wiretapping. The presentation identifies ...
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Obama Administration: Wiretapping Legal Challenge Must Die »
Posted by: berkeley 9 months, 2 weeks ago in News
The Obama administration urged a federal judge on Friday to stay enforcement of a ruling favoring the plaintiffs in a lawsuit challenging President George W ...
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Bush Wiretapping Program Lacked Proper Legal Review »
Posted by: TimALoftis 4 months ago in Political News
July 10 (Bloomberg) -- A wiretapping program conducted by the Bush administration without court search warrants after the 2001 terrorist attacks lacked adequate legal supervision, a ...
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Obama's DoJ: A Pattern of Obstruction in Torture, Wiretapping Cases »
Posted by: tehranchik 8 months, 4 weeks ago in Political News
Obama's promises are proving as empty, especially when it comes to exposing or prosecuting national security crimes. DoJ's actions in the al Haramain ...
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Judge doesn't buy state secrets privilege, OKs wiretap suit »
Posted by: ameliog 10 months ago in News
A federal judge ruled Monday that a lawsuit filed by an Islamic charity alleging that it was illegally wiretapped by the National Security Agency may ...
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Behind the Byline: James Risen »
Posted by: jovial 10 months, 3 weeks ago in Political News
From his perch at the New York Times, Pulitzer Prize winning journalist James Risen has been at the forefront of uncovering some of the Bush ...
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Behind the Byline: James Risen »
Posted by: jovial 10 months, 3 weeks ago in Political News
From his perch at the New York Times, Pulitzer Prize winning journalist James Risen has been at the forefront of uncovering some of the Bush ...
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The Ten Lies of Dick Cheney »
Posted by: tehranchik 10 months ago in Political News
Those singled out for blame include President George W. Bush (for stripping prisoners of the protections of the Geneva Conventions in February 2002, which paved ...
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Opinion »
Posted by: sprzats 3 months, 3 weeks ago in Political Opinion
We’ ve known for years that the Bush administration ignored and broke the law repeatedly in the name of national security. It is now clear ...
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Whistleblower: Bush's NSA Spied On Everyone, Targeted Journalists »
Posted by: Neophile 9 months, 3 weeks ago in News
Former National Security Agency analyst Russell Tice, who helped expose the NSA's warrantless wiretapping in December 2005, has now come forward with even more ...
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U.S. Wiretapping of Limited Value, Officials Report »
Posted by: ameliog 4 months ago in Political News
While the Bush administration had defended its program of wiretapping without warrants as a vital tool that saved lives, a new government review released Friday ...
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Illegal wire-tapping suit now in Obama's court »
Posted by: berkeley 9 months, 3 weeks ago in Political News
President-elect Barack Obama dismayed civil liberties groups last summer when he voted to authorize President Bush's clandestine wiretapping program after publicly denouncing it.
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U.S. Spying Is Much Wider, SomeSuspect »
Posted by: berkeley 9 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
Gen. Michael V. Hayden, former head of the NSA and now the No. 2 U.S. intelligence official, has said the NSA does not use ...
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As Congress Considers State Secrets Reform, Obama Admin Tries to Shut Down Yet Another Warrantless Wiretapping Lawsuit | Electronic Frontier Founda... »
Posted by: calitennflo 5 days, 14 hours ago in Political News
In a Court filing late Friday night, the Obama Administration attempted to dress up in new clothes its embrace of one of the worst Bush ...
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White House Kept Justice Lawyers in Dark on Warrantless Wiretapping - washingtonpost.com »
Posted by: calitennflo 4 months ago in News
The Bush White House so strictly controlled access to its warrantless eavesdropping program that only three Justice Department lawyers were aware of the plan, which ...
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