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Full Measure After Hours

After Hours EP 015 | The US Intel Community's Sordid Surveillance History

Full Measure After Hours

Sharyl Attkisson

News, News Commentary

4.91.4K Ratings

🗓️ 11 January 2020

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Government surveillance abuses didn't just start in 2016. Listen as investigative producer David Bernknopf and I review and dissect 20 years of sordid details about the abuse of the rights of U.S. citizens. Subscribe to my two podcasts: “The Sharyl Attkisson Podcast” and “Full Measure After Hours.” Leave a review … and share with your friends! Visit SharylAttkisson.com and www.FullMeasure.news for original reporting. Do your own research. Make up your own mind. Think for yourself. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sharylattkisson/supportSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0

Hi everybody Cheryl Ackison here with another episode of Full Measure After Hours. Today we're going to tackle the topic of government

0:15.9

surveillance abuses which is not just a 2016 phenomenon this has been going

0:21.5

on for quite some time.

0:25.0

Joining me is David Bernkov

0:30.0

and the reason I asked David to join us again not only is because he's so popular as an investigative producer.

0:36.0

Say hello.

0:37.0

I get so many emails.

0:39.0

I know you do.

0:40.0

But also because he produced a story with me for full measure about government surveillance abuses.

0:47.0

And as we're recording this, which is Friday, January 10th,

0:51.0

I don't see it reported anywhere else but I made a note that this was the

0:55.9

deadline that the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act Court, the FISA Court gave the

1:00.5

FBI to present them with fixes for the abuses that were identified

1:05.6

by the Inspector General recently. The abuses were, among other things,

1:10.3

providing inaccurate information in a wire tap application for Carter Page, a Trump

1:16.1

campaign volunteer, preventing, presenting information that was out of context and

1:21.2

presenting false information that had been doctored by an FBI lawyer.

1:26.2

So I guess we're not necessarily going to see this grand plan that the FBI has to submit,

1:31.6

but it was originally due today.

1:33.6

What are you showing me here?

1:35.2

I'm just going to do a search through our vast archives

1:40.2

and Nexus, which is a system we use to check, to see whether anyone has written anything

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