Friday, June 28, 2013

NSA director claims leaks damaged US security as Senators question legality of surveillance

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The National Security Agency (NSA) is not having a great month. Three weeks after the NSA's secret internet surveillance program PRISM and its separate covert phone records collection effort were publicly revealed by leaked documents published in The Guardian, the US intelligence community is grappling with the political and security fallout. Just yesterday, NSA director General Keith Alexander gave a speech in Baltimore in which he alleged that the publication of the leaked documents caused “significant and irreversible damage," to US national security.


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