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IG Report on “President’s Surveillance Program” Released

July 10th, 2009 by Steven Aftergood

Last year, Congress directed intelligence agency Inspectors General to prepare an unclassified report on the Bush Administration’s warrantless surveillance program. That report has just been released. It traces the origins, implementation, and utilization of the Program, and discusses the legal questions surrounding its development. See Unclassified Report on the President’s Surveillance Program (pdf), Joint Inspector General Report, 10 July 2009.

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One Response to “IG Report on “President’s Surveillance Program” Released”

  1. A Surveillance State Coda Says:
    September 8th, 2010 at 2:26 pm

    [...] the assurances of the Bush administration that the NSA program had saved thousands of lives, a postmortem review by the intelligence community’s Inspectors General found that officials they spoke to “had difficulty citing specific instances where [NSA [...]

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