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Nov 27 2013
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Top-Secret Document Reveals NSA Spied On Porn Habits As Part Of Plan To Discredit 'Radicalizers'
The National Security Agency has been gathering records of online sexual activity and evidence of visits to pornographic websites as part of a proposed plan to harm the reputations of those whom the agency believes are radicalizing others through incendiary speeches, according to a top-secret NSA document.
HuffPostJun 20 2013
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SENATE CLOSE ON IMMIGRATION DEAL — HERE ARE THE DETAILS
White House-backed immigration legislation is gaining momentum in the Senate, where key lawmakers say they are closing in on a bipartisan compromise to spend tens of billions of dollars stiffening the bill’s border security requirements without delaying legalization for millions living in the country unlawfully.
The BlazeApr 07 2020
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Navarro's Memos Warned of Millions of Deaths, $6 Trillion in Costs
Peter Navarro, President Donald Trump’s trade adviser, warned the administration in late January that the coronavirus outbreak could put millions of Americans at risk and wind up costing the United States trillions of dollars.
His grim assessment came in a Jan. 29 memo and is the highest level warning known to have circulated inside the White House, The New York Times reported.
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Newsmax (News)Jun 12 2013
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Intelligence Czar: I Gave 'Least Untruthful' Answer On Surveillance
Director of National Intelligence James Clapper sought to clarify his claim that the National Security Agency does not collect information on millions of Americans, telling NBC News Andrea Mitchell that he gave the least untruthful answer possible on the agency's surveillance program.
HuffPostJun 06 2017
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Bad tradecraft: How the Intercept may have outed its own leaker
The Intercept, a journalism website funded by eBay billionaire Pierre Omidyar and run by investigative journalists Glenn Greenwald and Jeremy Scahill, produced an important scoop Monday.
Its article, drawn from a classified National Security Agency document the Intercept said it received anonymously, exposed “a months-long Russian intelligence cyber effort against elements of the U.S.
Los Angeles TimesJun 06 2017
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5 Unanswered Questions Raised By The Leaked NSA Hacking Report
America's sprawling elections infrastructure has been called "a hairball" — but as people in Silicon Valley might ask, is that a feature or a bug? Then-FBI Director James Comey touted it as a good thing — "the beauty of our system," he told Congress, is that the "hairball" is too vast, unconnected and woolly to be hacked from the outside.
That was before Monday's leak of a top secret
NPR (Online News)Jul 23 2020
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Portland mayor is tear-gassed in another night of unrest in U.S. city
The mayor of the U.S. city of Portland, Ted Wheeler, was stung by tear gas early on Thursday morning after he joined demonstrators protesting against racial injustice and police brutality.
Security forces have frequently tear-gassed and clubbed demonstrators during weeks of unrest and Wheeler, visiting the protest site outside the federal courthouse in downtown Portland, urged federal
ReutersJun 06 2013
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Holder says he has 'no intention' of stepping down
Attorney General Eric Holder said Wednesday he has "no intention" of stepping down in the face of criticism over Justice Department handling of national security leak investigations that involved scrutiny of reporters.
Holder made the comment to NBC News.
CNN DigitalJun 05 2013
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Major Shakeup In Obama's Policy Team
President Barack Obama's top national security adviser Tom Donilon is resigning and will be replaced by Susan Rice, the U.S. ambassador to the U.N. who has been a lightning rod for Republican criticism over faulty explanations for the attack that killed four Americans in Benghazi.
HuffPostDec 13 2019
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'I’ve seen that show before': Hacker talks to young girl on Ring surveillance camera
A Nebraska family was left upset and furious after a hacker managed to gain access to their Ring security system and speak to their young daughter.
"Very scary thing to report... someone hacked into our interior ring cameras and was watching us live this morning for 6 mins. A man started talking to my husband and daughter," Karley Krcilek said Tuesday on Facebook. "Change your passwords
Washington Examiner