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Dec 10, 2017
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New Snowden Documents Reveal Secret Memos Expanding Spying

The Obama administration has stepped up the NSA’s warrantless surveillance program on US soil.
by
Julia Angwin,
Jeff Larson,
Henrik Moltke &
Charlie Savage,
ProPublica
June 4, 2015
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Memo Cites Legal Basis for Killing US Citizens in Al Qaeda

The unsigned and undated Justice Department u201cwhite paper,u201d obtained by NBC News, is the most detailed analysis yet to come into public view.
by
Charlie Savage &
Scott Shane,
The New York Times News Service
February 5, 2013
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In Significant Expansion, US Drug War Heads to Africa

In a significant expansion of the war on drugs, the United States has begun training an elite unit of counternarcotics police in Ghana and planning similar units in…
by
Thom Shanker &
Charlie Savage,
The New York Times News Service
July 22, 2012
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Total Information Awareness: Sweeping New Surveillance Measures Approved in the US

Washington – The Obama administration is moving to relax restrictions on how counterterrorism analysts may retrieve, store and search information about Americans gathered by government agencies for purposes…
by
Charlie Savage,
The New York Times News Service
March 23, 2012
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Democratic Senators Issue Strong Warning About Use of the Patriot Act

Washington – For more than two years, a handful of Democrats on the Senate intelligence committee have warned that the government is secretly interpreting its surveillance powers under…
by
Charlie Savage,
The New York Times News Service
March 16, 2012
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Holder Signals Tough Review of New State Laws on Voting

Austin, Texas – Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. on Tuesday entered the turbulent political waters of voting rights, signaling that the Justice Department would be aggressive in…
by
Charlie Savage
December 14, 2011
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Detainee in Iraq Poses a Dilemma as US Exit Nears

Washington — As United States troops prepare to exit Iraq at the end of the month, the Obama administration is facing a significant dilemma over what to do…
by
Charlie Savage
December 12, 2011
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In Shooting at White House, Attempted Assassination Charge

Washington – Federal authorities charged a 21-year-old Idaho man on Thursday with trying to assassinate President Obama. They said he had told friends that he believed the president…
by
Charlie Savage,
New York Times News Service
November 17, 2011
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Secret US Memo Made Legal Case to Kill a Citizen (2)

Washington – The Obama administration’s secret legal memorandum that opened the door to the killing of Anwar al-Awlaki, the American-born radical Muslim cleric hiding in Yemen, found that…
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Charlie Savage,
The New York Times News Service
October 10, 2011
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Secret US Memo Made Legal Case to Kill a Citizen

Anwar al-Awlaki in Yemen, October 2008. (Photo: Muhammad ud-Deen) Washington – The Obama administration’s secret legal memorandum that opened the door to the killing of Anwar…
by
Charlie Savage
October 9, 2011
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