The CIA Has a Secret Data Collection Program That Includes Some Records on Americans, Senators Say
The Central Intelligence Agency has a secret data collection program that includes some information about Americans, according to two U.S. Senators with knowledge of the program. The nature of the collection, how it is conducted, and the extent to which it has occurred isn’t at all clear, though the senators have characterized the program as involving “bulk collection” and claim that the CIA spent years hiding it from the public and Congress.The congressmen in question, Sens.
The program was apparently revealed to the Senate Intelligence Committee last year in a classified report from the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board , a federal watchdog group designed to provide oversight of the U.S. intelligence community. That report, titled “Deep Dive II,” divulged “a secret bulk collection program and problems with how the agency searches and handles Americans’ information,” Wyden’s office has said.
News of this whole thing was made public Thursday after the CIA declassified portions of a letter previously sent by Wyden and Heinrich to the heads of U.S. intelligence about the program., which remains heavily redacted, asks Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines and CIA Director William J.
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