Bugging our Enemies

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Author(s) Clifford May
Source National Review
Date February 28, 2008
URL http://article.nationalreview.com/?q=ODZkMjFjNTZiOWVlNzhhMmJkOGU2ZDEzYTkwNDgyMGQ=
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Quotes-start.png "McConnell wrote to the House Intelligence Committee: “We have lost intelligence information this past week as a direct result of the uncertainty created by Congress’ failure to act.” A requirement now in force — that the government show “probable cause” to a judge in Washington to bug non-Americans overseas — has “degraded” our intelligence-collection capacity, he added." Quotes-end.png


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