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Spying in America: How the Pentagon is Overcoming Privacy Laws to Spy At Home

Spying in America: How the Pentagon is Overcoming Privacy Laws to Spy At Home

A new provision buried in an intelligence appropriations bill moving through Congress would exempt Pentagon agencies from the Privacy Act, vastly expanding their ability to gather intelligence inside the United States, including recruiting citizens as informants. [Includes transcript]

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