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Feinstein backs Afghan troop request
Kabul :: Afghanistan | about 1 month ago
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A request for more troops by U.S. commanders in Afghanistan is a "solid recommendation," the U.S...Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., signaled her support of a troop surge Sunday on ABC's "This Week," saying Gen. Stanley McChrystal, head of U.S. forces...
Tags: Afghanistan, U.S, Barack Obama, Dianne Feinstein, Senate Intelligence Committee, America, Stanley McChrystal
House Panel to Probe CIA Assassination Program
Graham :: NC :: USA | 4 months ago
Credibility House Intelligence Committee Chairman Silvestre Reyes will launch an investigation into the CIA's communications with Congress. (Photo: Charlie Archambault / US News and World Report) The House Intelligence Committee formally announced Friday that...
Tags: House Probe of CIA, House Intelligence Committee, Congress, Dick Cheney, Senate Intelligence Committee
Obama updated on Iran, concerned about violence
Tehrān :: Iran | 5 months ago
Credibility US President Barack Obama expressed continued concern about violence and "unjust actions" taken against Iranian demonstrators on Sunday during a meeting with advisers who updated him about developments in the Islamic Republic. "At approximately noon...
Tags: Barack Obama, Iranian, Mr. Obama, Dianne Feinstein, John McCain, Mr. McCain, presidency barack, Senate Intelligence Committee, CBS, CNN
Pelosi unlikely to be called to testify
Washington :: DC :: USA | 6 months ago
Credibility As part of its yearlong investigation, the Senate Intelligence Committee is looking into what the CIA told lawmakers, but not beyond the Senate committee itself. Pelosi received her controversial September 2002 briefing as a member of the so-called "Gang...
Tags: Nancy Pelosi, CIA, Pelosi Amid, Congress, House, Senate Intelligence Committee
White House could release more CIA memos
Washington :: DC :: USA | 7 months ago
Credibility Earlier this month, the Obama administration released four Bush-era memos detailing "enhanced interrogations" of suspected al Qaeda members. Now, the White House is reviewing former Vice President Dick Cheney's request to make more memos public. Two weeks...
Tags: Obama, Dick Cheney, Bush, White House, Senate Intelligence Committee
Senate panel to investigate wiretapping violations
Washington :: DC :: USA | 7 months ago
Credibility The head of the Senate Intelligence Committee said Thursday that the panel would investigate reports that the National Security Agency improperly tapped into the domestic communications of American citizens. The Justice Department confirmed Wednesday...
Tags: NSA, The National Security Agency, U.S. Congress, Justice Department, phone called, legal limits, Senate Intelligence Committee, wiretapping violations, domestic communications, The New York Times
Senate panel probes CIA interrogations
Washington :: DC :: USA | 9 months ago
Credibility The Senate Intelligence Committee has launched a review of the Bush administration's controversial interrogation and detention program. The purpose of the review is to fully understand the program and to help "shape detention and interrogation policies...
Tags: CIA Director Leon Panetta, harsh interrogations, Senate Panel, terror suspects, Kit Bond, Senate Intelligence Committee, Dianne Feinstein, bush administration, Bush, U.S. News & World
Senate to Probe Bush-Era CIA Program
Washington :: DC :: USA | 9 months ago
Credibility The Senate intelligence committee is expected to open a new probe into the Central Intelligence Agency's interrogation program as soon as Friday, congressional aides said, signaling a desire in Congress to examine Bush-era policies even as President Barack...
Tags: Probe Bush-Era CIA, Senate Intelligence Committee, Senate Panel, interrogations programs, Bush Administration
White House eying cyber security plan
California :: CA :: USA | 9 months ago
Credibility According to a release, the announcement comes less than a week after President Obama's pick to lead the Central Intelligence Agency, Leon Panetta, raised the issue of protecting vital national security interests online during a hearing of the Senate...
Tags: Senate Panel, Leon Panetta, Senate Intelligence Committee, Barack Obama, CIA
Panetta to probe interrogation methods
Washington :: DC :: USA | 10 months ago
Credibility President Barack Obama 's pick to lead the Central Intelligence Agency says he will review harsh interrogation techniques used on terror suspects. CIA Director-designate Leon Panetta made the comment Friday at his confirmation hearing before the Senate...
Tags: CIA Director-designate Leon Panetta, Senate Intelligence Committee, Chris Strohm, Barack Obama
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