The Briefing Room
General Category => Trump Legal Investigations => Topic started by: EC on June 21, 2013, 10:30:45 am
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Via Fox News: http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2013/06/21/obama-to-meet-with-privacy-civil-liberties-board/#ixzz2WqTfICCF
President Obama will meet with a federal privacy and civil liberties board for the first time Friday in the wake of disclosures about secret government surveillance programs.
The Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board is a little-known federal oversight organization. The meeting was arranged as part of the president's pledge to engage a range of stakeholders on privacy issues, according to a senior administration official.
Obama has said the board will play a key role in addressing the public's concerns about the government's sweeping collection of phone and Internet records.
Obama is also considering declassifying more details about the data-mining. He has tasked the director of national intelligence with reviewing a secret federal intelligence court's opinions and filings relevant to the programs to determine whether additional information can be made public.
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I'm sure he'll be sober. :whistle:
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I'd prefer him to have a little weed and mellow out before the meeting. Get back to his (supposed) student days, when "The Man" watching you was a huge fear.