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Domestic Spying
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NY Times uncritically quoted Cheney saying Bush administration detention policies were "done legally"
March 16, 2009 1:03 pm ET filed under Research -
WSJ falsely claimed that FISA court approved "warrantless wiretapping program" exposed in 2005
January 16, 2009 11:14 am ET filed under Research -
Protecting journalists
August 12, 2008 10:24 am ET filed under Blog -
Angle uncritically reported Hatch's remarks downplaying reach of government's warrantless eavesdropping program
July 10, 2008 6:57 pm ET filed under Research -
On Hannity's radio program, DeLay falsely claimed Obama supports "a bill to fingerprint every American in this country"
June 12, 2008 7:06 pm ET filed under Research -
NBC's Lauer falsely suggested only "the far left" is concerned about Bush's alleged civil liberties violations
May 16, 2008 8:33 pm ET filed under Research -
Hill falsely described GOP's previous legislative priority as "passing" FISA -- but it passed 30 years ago
April 10, 2008 7:12 pm ET filed under Research -
Wash. Post noted FBI's increased use of NSLs, omitted that Justice IG found many instances of their illegal use
April 10, 2008 3:25 pm ET filed under Research -
Fox News' Camerota falsely asserted Dem bill "would strip telecommunications companies of their immunity"
March 14, 2008 7:49 pm ET filed under Research -
CNN's Foreman let Cliff May falsely accuse Dems of trying to prevent government from "bug[ging] terrorists and terrorist suspects abroad"
March 10, 2008 4:21 pm ET filed under Research -
Baier falsely described Senate-passed FISA amendments bill as "surveillance reauthorization"
March 07, 2008 8:01 pm ET filed under Research -
On Fox, "confused" Hill falsely claimed "the law that lets" U.S. officials "listen in to phone calls from overseas by known terrorists expired two weeks ago"
February 29, 2008 2:21 pm ET filed under Research -
Fox's Emanuel conflated PAA with FISA to suggest Dem leaders "playing a high-stakes game" with Americans' safety
February 29, 2008 2:14 pm ET filed under Research -
Fox News' Centanni conflated the PAA with FISA
February 28, 2008 2:53 pm ET filed under Research -
AP gets FISA, wiretapping authority wrong again
February 27, 2008 5:10 pm ET filed under Research -
Post article contradicts claim in its subhead -- attributed to U.S. government -- that telecoms are "not cooperating" with surveillance program
February 25, 2008 8:36 pm ET filed under Research -
O'Reilly falsely claimed ACLU lawsuit against warrantless wiretapping tried "to overcome" congressional statute
February 20, 2008 6:37 pm ET filed under Research -
Novak falsely suggested House Dems allowed FISA to lapse
February 19, 2008 4:58 pm ET filed under Research -
Wallace again falsely suggested PAA gave government authority to "monitor communications among terrorism suspects"
February 17, 2008 4:57 pm ET filed under Research -
NPR's Simon, Coleman falsely claimed FISA "expires tonight"
February 16, 2008 3:04 pm ET filed under Research -
Fox's Chris Wallace suggested false assertion for McCain: Dem Congress went home, denying government tools to fight terrorists
February 15, 2008 7:39 pm ET filed under Research -
NBC falsely suggested House Democrats refused to extend expiring FISA amendments
February 15, 2008 6:14 pm ET filed under Research -
According to Fox News' Cameron, the Senate "tweaked" FISA "a little bit"
February 13, 2008 5:21 pm ET filed under Research -
Fox's Kelly falsely asserted that bill "allow[ing] the president to ... surveil" will expire on Feb. 15
February 13, 2008 2:47 pm ET filed under Research -
AP reported administration claim that telecom companies acted "in good faith," but not contrary views
February 07, 2008 3:18 pm ET filed under Research -
Wash. Times op-ed falsely suggested PAA expiration would forbid U.S. to "monitor communications for counter-terror purposes"
January 31, 2008 5:48 pm ET filed under Research -
Wash. Post falsely claimed government authority "to [s]py" will "expire" on Feb. 1
January 28, 2008 12:56 pm ET filed under Research -
AP falsely claimed "government's eavesdropping powers" set to "expire in eight days"
January 24, 2008 6:13 pm ET filed under Research -
Des Moines Register reported on Romney's "defen[se]" of wiretaps on "suspected terrorists" without mentioning central issue
December 20, 2007 8:16 pm ET filed under Research -
Discussing proposed immunity, Angle omitted judge's finding that no "reasonable entity" could think actions urged by Bush admin. were legal
December 19, 2007 12:08 pm ET filed under Research
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