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8 Jul 2009, 1:17 pm
Glenn Greenwald details the latest: Spencer Ackerman yesterday attended a Senate hearing at which the DOD's General Counsel, Jeh Johnson, testified. [read post]
7 Jul 2011, 9:22 am by Raffaela Wakeman
Wired’s Spencer Ackerman reports on the U.S.S. [read post]
16 Oct 2014, 5:44 am by Jack Goldsmith
Last night Spencer Ackerman reported that this is precisely the administration’s position. [read post]
19 Nov 2009, 1:09 pm
(See Spencer Ackerman's coverage of the call) Senator Spector's primary opponent, Representative Joe Sestak supports troop increases in Afghanistan. [read post]
13 Aug 2007, 9:02 pm
Spencer Ackerman at TPMMuckraker has more. [read post]
6 Jun 2013, 3:01 pm by Peter Tillers
Dan Roberts & Spencer Ackerman, America's surveillance state: anger swells after data revelations The Guardian (online) (June 6, 2013). [read post]
20 Jul 2010, 5:28 am by Glenn Reynolds
In one instance, Spencer Ackerman of the Washington Independent urged his colleagues to deflect attention from Obama’s relationship with Wright by changing the subject. [read post]
27 Dec 2007, 6:27 am
TPM's Spencer Ackerman interviews Pakistan expert Barnett Rubin on the implications. [read post]
7 Sep 2006, 7:10 am
And Spencer Ackerman goes further than that: "The idea that Abu Zubaydah's interrogation tipped off the U.S. to the existence of Ramzi bin Al Shibh is just an outright lie. [read post]
29 Jun 2007, 4:28 pm
Spencer Ackerman of Talking Points Memo asked about the politics of Webb's amendment, and whether this was something "wavering members" could "latch onto. [read post]
6 May 2013, 3:35 pm by Sean Gallagher
In February, Rear Admiral Matthias Winter said the X-47B "will never carry a weapon" when talking to attendees of an unmanned aircraft conference about a question posed by Wired's Spencer Ackerman. [read post]
30 Nov 2011, 7:13 am by Josh Bell, ACLU
Spencer Ackerman writes, "The ongoing review will examine whether counterterrorism training material throughout the government is accurate and relevant, and will make sure the briefings given to federal field offices and local cops meets the same standards as FBI headquarters or the Pentagon. [read post]
9 Sep 2015, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
[Greg Weiner, Law and Liberty] “Cops: We ‘Expected Privacy’ Because We Tried to Smash All the Cameras” [Lowering the Bar, Conor Friedersdorf/The Atlantic on Santa Ana, Calif. police union’s effort to suppress evidence in dispensary raid case] Beach patrol, serving warrants, college football display: reasons departments gave in 465 requests for mine-resistant ambush protected (MRAP) vehicles from the Pentagon’s 1033 program [Molly Redden, Mother Jones via… [read post]
24 May 2013, 11:14 am by Jack Goldsmith
As Spencer Ackerman notes, a lurking contradiction in the President’s speech is that he says he prefers capturing detainees to killing them, but he has no good plan for detention. [read post]
8 May 2012, 3:29 pm by Benjamin Wittes
A special note of thanks to Spencer Ackerman, whose tweet prompted evaluation. [read post]
4 Nov 2011, 12:09 pm by Ritika Singh
Spencer Ackerman of Danger Room casts this story in a somewhat different light. [read post]
11 Dec 2019, 1:52 pm by John Floyd
  In a November 29, 2019 Daily Beast piece, national security correspondent Spencer Ackerman wrote that, “Section 412 gives the government broad powers to detain non-citizens on American soil whom it can’t deport but deems, on ‘reasonable grounds,’ to be engaged in ‘activity that endangers the national security of the United States. [read post]
6 Feb 2012, 7:10 am by Raffaela Wakeman
Wired’s Spencer Ackerman shares the news that NATO agreed late last week to jointly fund an airborne surveillance system with Global Hawk drones, although the timetable remains up in the air. [read post]
21 Oct 2011, 1:02 pm by Ritika Singh
Spencer Ackerman of Wired Danger Room and Shirin Sadeghi of the Huffington Post, report on President Obama and Secretary Clinton’s remarks on Libya, respectively. [read post]