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Tuesday, October 16, 2007

Telecoms barred from telling Congress oversight if they spied on Americans

Three telecommunications companies have declined to tell Congress whether they gave U.S. intelligence agencies access to Americans' phone and computer records without court orders, citing White House objections and national security.Director of National Intelligence Mike McConnell "formally invoked the state secrets privilege.

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