Guest guest Posted May 16, 2006 Report Share Posted May 16, 2006 Report: Government Tracks Phone Calls of Journalists In other news, a senior federal law enforcement official has admitted to ABC News that the government is now tracking phone calls made by journalists in an attempt to find out who is leaking information to the media. According to the report the government has focused on journalists from the New York Times, the Washington Post and ABC News. The disclosure comes just days after USA Today reported that Verizon, BellSouth and AT & T have handed over the phone records of millions of customers to the National Security Agency. FCC Commissioner Calls for Inquiry into NSA Spying Scandal Meanwhile FCC Commissioner Michael Copps said the Federal Communications Commission should investigate whether the phone companies violated the Communications Act by handing over the customer calling records to the National Security Agency. Copps said the “privacy of our citizens must still matter.†What's gonna happen when the buses don't run and what's gonna happen when the, winter comes what are you gonna do, what are you gonna do when the oil runs out? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted May 16, 2006 Report Share Posted May 16, 2006 , fraggle <EBbrewpunx wrote: > > Report: Government Tracks Phone Calls of Journalists > In other news, a senior federal law enforcement official has admitted to ABC News that the government is now tracking phone calls made by journalists in an attempt to find out who is leaking information to the media. According to the report the government has focused on journalists from the New York Times, the Washington Post and ABC News. The disclosure comes just days after USA Today reported that Verizon, BellSouth and AT & T have handed over the phone records of millions of customers to the National Security Agency. > > FCC Commissioner Calls for Inquiry into NSA Spying Scandal > Meanwhile FCC Commissioner Michael Copps said the Federal Communications Commission should investigate whether the phone companies violated the Communications Act by handing over the customer calling records to the National Security Agency. Copps said the “privacy of our citizens must still matter.†> > > What's gonna happen when the buses don't run > and what's gonna happen when the, winter comes > what are you gonna do, > what are you gonna do > when the oil runs out? > Great Post. Thanks. You get some unique articles in here. Vijay Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted May 16, 2006 Report Share Posted May 16, 2006 I have my moments cheers >rvijay <rvijay07 >May 16, 2006 3:09 PM > > Re: i always feel like somebody's watching meeeeeee >> > >Great Post. Thanks. You get some unique articles in here. > >Vijay > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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