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13 Jan 2007, 2:00 pm
But it was not previously known, even to some senior counterterrorism officials, that the Pentagon and the Central Intelligence Agency have been using their own “noncompulsory” versions of the letters. [read post]
11 Jan 2007, 4:28 am
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website] Wednesday claimed the refusal of the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) [official website] to release two Department of Justice memos points to a cover-up of unlawful abuse. [read post]
3 Jan 2007, 6:50 pm
The more important point is that a better analogy for the current war against terror is not any declared war the U.S. has fought but rather the Cold War, the constitutional implications of which were largely negative, as they arguably include Vietnam, the constitutional crisis of Watergate, and dealing with the legacy of extensive domestic political surveillance by all of the chief intelligence agencies. [read post]
1 Jan 2007, 8:20 pm
  (See post 157.)My favorite: the judge who sealed a sex-abuse case involving a defense industry employee because the person would lose his security clearance if American intelligence agencies knew what a security risk he was. [read post]
31 Dec 2006, 12:40 am
By Flynt Leverett and Hillary Mann: HERE is the redacted version of a draft Op-Ed article we wrote for The Times, as blacked out by the Central Intelligence Agency's Publication Review Board after the White House intervened in the normal... [read post]
18 Dec 2006, 6:57 am
She has a very sensible and intelligent piece, with Republican senator John Ensign in today's Wall Street Journal, for example, urging an oil trust for Iraq. [read post]
13 Dec 2006, 6:47 am
While the Central Intelligence Agency, the Secret Service and the National [...] [read post]
7 Dec 2006, 12:22 pm
[snip] "Important Notice: You are interested in a position as an overt employee---which means you can acknowledge your affiliation with the Central Intelligence Agency. [read post]
5 Dec 2006, 6:42 am
[JURIST] Italian prosecutors on Tuesday asked a judge to issue indictments for 26 US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) [official website] agents and five officials from the Italian Military Intelligence and Security Service (SISMI) [official website], including former SISMI chief Nicola Pollari, on kidnapping charges for allegedly orchestrating the extraordinary rendition [JURIST news archive] of [read post]
3 Dec 2006, 5:36 pm
No central editor decreed what subjects would be covered. [read post]
28 Nov 2006, 3:52 pm
[JURIST] Many European countries were aware that the US Central Intelligence Agency operated secret prisons [JURIST news archive] or used their territory for the transfer of terror suspects, according to a report [DOC text] released Tuesday by a European Parliament committee [official website] investigating the CIA's alleged use of European countries for the transport and illegal detention of [read post]
27 Nov 2006, 3:58 am
Gates was a career CIA employee on the analysis rather than the operations side of the agency, and the only CIA analyst ever to become director of Central Intelligence. [read post]
20 Nov 2006, 10:09 am
" This opinion was tempered with a disclaimer to the effect that educating students is important and a central goal of law school. [read post]
17 Nov 2006, 4:39 pm
(UPDATE: A new amicus brief, filed by four retired generals, two retired admirals and a retired Central Intelligence Agency officer, supports Hamdan's claim that he has a right to continued protection under the Geneva Conventions. [read post]
15 Nov 2006, 2:08 am
[JURIST] The US Central Intelligence Agency has acknowledged the existence of a memorandum, signed by President Bush, that authorizes the detention and interrogation of terror suspects overseas [ACLU press release] in a letter [PDF text] sent to the American Civil Liberties Union. [read post]
5 Nov 2006, 6:54 am
Says": The New York Times today contains an article that begins, "The Central Intelligence Agency and the Justice Department have told a federal court that permitting lawyers access to high-level Qaeda suspects without tighter secrecy procedures could damage national security by revealing harsh 'alternative interrogation methods' used in secret C.I.A. prisons overseas. [read post]
4 Nov 2006, 2:26 pm
In that capacity, he participated -- often quite centrally -- in the key post-9/11 legal decisions that framed the Bush administration's war on terror, including the Patriot Act, the National Security Agency surveillance program and administration positions on torture, military tribunals and the treatment of alleged terrorist detainees at Guantanamo Bay. [read post]
2 Nov 2006, 6:11 pm
  First, note that Wills says all this was possible because the President stocked the agencies with "born-again Christians of his own variety. [read post]
26 Oct 2006, 3:57 pm
The Irving, Texas-based oil behemoth posted the largest ever quarterly profit for a publicly traded U.S. company in the fourth quarter of last year -- $10.71 billion. ...Exxon's revenue for the quarter was greater than the annual GDP of some major oil producing nations, including the United Arab Emirates -- $98.1 billion -- and Kuwait -- $52.76 billion -- according to statistics compiled by the Central Intelligence Agency. [read post]