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It does and it doesn't

2014-03-07 00:53:42.283582+00 by Dan Lyke 2 comments

Brennan Letter to Wyden Acknowledges that CFAA Applies to the CIA, but also seems to assert that the CIA snooping on Senators is a "...lawfully authorized investigative, protective or intelligence activity."

Follow up to yesterday's news that the CIA was surveilling the members of the Senate Oversight Committee investigating torture.

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#Comment Re: made: 2014-03-11 16:09:57.005797+00 by: Dan Lyke

Senator Feinstein finally grows a backbone and gets a clue:

The head of the Senate Intelligence Committee on Tuesday sharply accused the CIA of violating federal law and undermining the constitutional principle of congressional oversight as she detailed publicly for the first time how the agency secretly removed documents from computers used by her panel to investigate a controversial interrogation program.

#Comment Re: made: 2014-03-11 17:02:02.864104+00 by: Dan Lyke

http://blogs.rollcall.com/wgdb...insteins-full-speech-on-the-cia/