NSA Official Refuses to Reveal the Success – or Failure – of Phone Surveillance
Members of the Senate Judiciary Committee from both sides of the aisle are questioning the necessity of renewing one of the NSA’s many telephone surveillance programs. During a hearing on Wednesday, Republican Lindsey Graham of South Carolina and Democrat Dianne...
How Much “Latitude” Do Presidents Have When Dealing With Foreign Leaders?
House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) said Friday that a whistleblower complaint against President Trump involves a “serious or flagrant abuse or violation of law or misappropriation.” The complaint reportedly says that Trump repeatedly tried to...
Trump Announces He’s a Few Weeks From Banning Bump Stocks
President Donald Trump promises that he is “just a few weeks” from issuing regulations that would outlaw bump fire stocks. “We’re knocking out bump stocks,” Trump said at a White House news conference on October 1. “We’re in the final two or three weeks, and I’ll be...