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Tag: National Security Agency

New York Times Gets Stellarwind IG Report Under FOIA

Posted on April 28, 2015

The secrecy surrounding the National Security Agency’s post-9/11 warrantless surveillance and bulk data collection program hampered its effectiveness, and many members of the intelligence community later struggled to identify any specific terrorist attacks it thwarted, a newly declassified document shows.

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Washington won’t say how much damage Snowden leaks did

Posted on February 27, 2015

The National Security Agency has repeatedly stated that leaks by former contractor Edward Snowden about its surveillance programs have compromised national security and harmed American foreign policy – but Washington remains unwilling to say how.

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Tagged Edward Snowden, FOIA request, National Security Agency

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