Democrats said a trio of witnesses billed as “whistle-blowers” provided no evidence of wrongdoing, espoused false claims about the Capitol riot and were compensated by an ally of former President Donald J. Trump.
Tag: Federal Bureau of Investigation
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Biden Administration Asks Congress to Reauthorize Warrantless Surveillance Law
Facing steeper political headwinds than past cycles, the executive branch is packaging the spying authority known as Section 702 as more than a counterterrorism tool.
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What to Know About Section 702, the Post-9/11 Surveillance Law
Skepticism about security agencies and surveillance by Republicans allied with former President Donald J. Trump may bolster traditional liberal and libertarian critics of a post-Sept. 11 law.
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Lab Leak Most Likely Caused Pandemic, Energy Dept. Says, as Spy Agencies Remain Split
The conclusion, which was made with “low confidence,” was based on new intelligence. The information didn’t lead other agencies to change their assessments on the origins of the coronavirus.
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Navy Divers Complete Recovery of Chinese Spy Balloon Debris
The salvaged material was sent to the F.B.I. for further analysis.