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15 Mar 2013, 12:11 pm by Jack Goldsmith
  This conclusion followed from (a) the open acknowledgment by the President and others that the U.S. uses drones strikes against al Qaeda based on the full range of U.S. intelligence capabilities, (b) the fact that the Central Intelligence Agency is a central government provider of such intelligence, (c) then-CIA Director Panetta statements about the details of U.S. drone strikes, and (d) the CIA’s acknowledgment in related… [read post]
4 Apr 2017, 12:01 pm by Jordan Brunner
   Former CIA Director John Brennan told BBC Newsnight that Trump’s travel ban is “simplistic and misguided” and would be counterproductive if implemented, according to the Guardian. [read post]
5 Mar 2014, 6:55 am by Michael Froomkin
Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, a panel member, apparently was referring to the monitoring when he asked CIA Director John Brennan at a Jan. 9 hearing if provisions of the Federal Computer Fraud and Abuse Act “apply to the CIA? [read post]
17 Mar 2013, 3:20 pm by Sean Gallagher
This includes the recent filibuster of new CIA director John Brennan's nomination by Kentucky Senator Rand Paul, brought on by concerns over the potential use of drones to kill terror suspects within the US's borders. [read post]
5 Jul 2011, 6:28 am by Tom Parker
In the past week alone the administration’s new nominee for Director of Central Intelligence, General David Petraeus, suggested during his confirmation hearing before the Senate that there might be a role for torture if the US was confronted with that old canard the ticking bomb scenario. [read post]
23 Jan 2017, 11:36 am by Jordan Brunner
” Representative Adam Schiff, the ranking Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee, issued a scathing statement shortly after the President’s remarks, accusing him of giving “little more than a perfunctory acknowledgement,” of the sacrifice and service of CIA personnel, while former CIA Director John Brennan stated that “Trump should be ashamed of himself. [read post]
11 Jun 2013, 11:53 am by Benjamin Wittes
Preston is General Counsel for the Central Intelligence Agency. [read post]
31 May 2023, 5:16 am by Herb Lin
Teaching cybersecurity and cyber policy at universities such as Stanford, UC Berkeley, and Johns Hopkins. [read post]
12 Sep 2016, 8:33 am by Quinta Jurecic
 Speakers include Attorney General Loretta Lynch, Homeland Security Advisor Lisa Monaco, FBI Director James Comey, and CIA Director John Brennan. [read post]
9 Jan 2017, 9:22 am by Quinta Jurecic
DNI James Clapper, CIA Director John Brennan, NSA Director Admiral Michael Rogers, and FBI Director James Comey will testify. [read post]
17 Jun 2016, 12:15 pm by Rishabh Bhandari, Cody M. Poplin
   Yesterday CIA Director John Brennan gave a bleak assessment of the United States’ ongoing war against the Islamic State when he testified in front of the Senate Intelligence Committee. [read post]
14 Sep 2020, 8:41 am by Nathaniel Sobel
The report also described Mifsud as “play[ing] a central role in Papadopoulos's attempts to engage the Russian government on behalf of the Trump Campaign. [read post]
  Doc 5: 2015 Certification CIA Director Affidavit This is CIA Director John Brennan’s affirmation regarding the CIA’s minimization procedures for communications received from the NSA and FBI. [read post]
24 Oct 2015, 5:32 am by Elina Saxena
Following Wikileak's dubious doxxing of CIA Director John Brennan, Robert Loeb and Matthew Weybrecht explored the legal issues surrounding the hack of Brennan's personal email account. [read post]
22 Jun 2016, 11:40 am by Caitlin Gilligan, Rishabh Bhandari
Echoing similar concerns, CIA Director John Brennan said “Our efforts have not reduced the group’s terrorism capability and global reach. [read post]
10 Dec 2014, 4:49 pm by Wells Bennett
In his cover letter to SSCI Chairman Senator Dianne Feinstein, DCIA John Brennan writes that “the factual record maintained by the Agency does not support” the Study’s claim that the “Agency resisted internal and external oversight. [read post]
15 Nov 2015, 9:02 pm by Cody M. Poplin
 The forum will include a keynote address from CIA Director John Brennan as well as breakout sessions throughout the day on Russia, Iran, the South China Sea, Iraq and Syria, and the TPP. [read post]
11 Dec 2019, 9:23 am by Brian Greer
Can it ever operate in a responsible manner in areas that are unrelated to the interrogation program—even when it’s operating under the supervision of an administration like President Obama’s, under the leadership of directors like Leon Panetta and John Brennan, and under the oversight of entities like Dianne Feinstein’s SSCI? [read post]
7 Apr 2017, 9:52 am by Jordan Brunner
It appears that then-CIA Director John Brennan was so concerned about increasing evidence of Russia’s election meddling that he began a series of urgent, individual briefings for members of Congress, some of them on secure phone lines while they were on their summer break. [read post]
9 Jun 2013, 6:08 pm by Benjamin Wittes
He also met with the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency, as well as with the Deputy National Security Advisor for Strategic Communications and Speechwriting and the Senior Director for Multilateral Affairs and Human Rights of the President’s National Security Staff. [read post]