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The Hill
February 28, 2018
Dianne Feinstein ÷ Dianne Emiel FeinsteinLawmakers feel pressure on guns Feinstein: Trump must urge GOP to pass bump stock ban Florida lawmakers reject motion to consider bill that would ban assault rifles MORE (D-Calif.) — who is up for reelection and facing a primary challenge from the left — toldà...
The Intercept
February 26, 2018
SAN DIEGO — Despite over a quarter-century representing California in the Senate, Dianne Feinstein in a humiliating setback was denied the endorsement of the California Democratic Party on Saturday, ... He indirectly singed Feinstein for voting for NSA surveillance legislation and the war in Iraq.
The Hill
February 17, 2018
President Trump ÷ Donald John TrumpAccuser says Trump should be afraid of the truth Woman behind pro-Trump Facebook page denies being influenced by Russians Shulkin says he has White House approval to root out 'subversion' at VA MORE on Saturday blamed Democrats for failing to act toà...
Politico
February 14, 2018
Dianne Feinstein of California, the top Democrat on the Senate Judiciary Committee, also caught Republicans off-guard by making public the closed-door ... Election software vendors are also in the spotlight following the leak of an apparent National Security Agency report that detailed a Russian plot toÃÂ ...
POLITICO Magazine
February 10, 2018
Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) rebutted Grassley and Graham ... According to the Times, the deal was arranged so the NSA could “get a full inventory” of what weapons had been pilfered, indicating that they weren't certain which ones had been lost and which had been kept safe. But a funny thing happened onÃÂ ...
The Hill
February 2, 2018
Gravel, by the way, also defended Edward Snowden's release of stolen secret documents from the National Security Agency in 2013. ... defended Feinstein's actions and ran with this headline in a June 22, 2015: “The Inside War: To Expose Torture, Dianne Feinstein fought the CIA — and the White House.
Reno News & Review
February 1, 2018
The new authorization, which some congressmembers claimed carried privacy safeguards for U.S. citizens, actually expands the warrantless surveillance powers of the National Security Agency and the FBI. Section 702 gives the feds the power to listen in on foreign nationals. The NSA gobbles up metaÃÂ ...
The Hill
January 26, 2018
Facebook and Twitter responded to questions about why figures such as WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange and former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden are allowed on their platforms ... to be released, prompting calls from top Senate Judiciary Democrat Dianne Feinstein (Calif.)ÃÂ ...
The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines
January 26, 2018
U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA) arrives ahead of a vote on a bill to renew the National Security Agency's warrantless internet surveillance program, ... The Judiciary Committee's ranking Democrat, Senator Dianne Feinstein, angered Grassley this month by releasing the transcript of the panel's interviewÃÂ ...
Center for Research on Globalization
January 26, 2018
The House Intelligence Committee should publicly reveal the contents of its four-page report that summarizes the NSA and FBI abuses. If that fails, a courageous member of the committee should go to the floor of the House — as Sen. Dianne Feinstein once took the CIA torture report to the floor of theÃÂ ...
Center for Research on Globalization
January 25, 2018
It permits the National Security Agency (NSA) to collect email and texts of foreigners abroad without a warrant, and also allows spying on Americans who ... Dianne Feinstein, who is running for reelection this year, provided the deciding vote that prevented any debate on increased civil liberties protections.
The Hill
January 22, 2018
The Senate voted Monday to reopen the government, ending a three-day standoff that left federal agencies shuttered and hundreds of thousands of workers furloughed. The House is expected to approve the bill later and send it to President Trump ÷ Donald John TrumpDems flip Wisconsin state Senate seatà...
Truth-Out
January 22, 2018
It permits the National Security Agency (NSA) to collect email and texts of foreigners abroad without a warrant, and also allows spying on Americans who ... Dianne Feinstein, who is running for reelection this year, provided the deciding vote that prevented any debate on increased civil liberties protections.
The Hill
January 12, 2018
... transcript of a committee interview with the co-founder of the research firm behind a controversial dossier containing allegations of ties between Trump's presidential campaign and Russia. In a tweet on Wednesday, Trump called the senator's actions "disgraceful," dubbing her "Sneaky Dianne Feinstein.".
U.S. News & World Report
January 11, 2018
FILE PHOTO: A man is silhouetted near logo of the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) in this photo illustration taken in Sarajevo March 11, 2015. ... initially voiced support when Democratic Senator Dianne Feinstein suggested a "clean" bill to protect undocumented immigrants brought to the United StatesÃÂ ...
NPR
January 10, 2018
Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., blunts charges by Republicans that the FBI and Justice Department used politically funded agitprop to launch an ... Those details are highly classified — the FBI and National Security Agency would never discuss that publicly, and there would be no way for Simpson to know.
The Oakland Press
December 31, 1999
CIA Director John Brennan had formed a secret task force of agents from the FBI, CIA and National Security Agency. Senior Obama administration officials began to meet in the Situation Room at the ... Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., and Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., decided to make a statement of their own.
The Hill
December 31, 1999
Senators voted 65-34 on the bill, which includes a six-year extension with minimal changes to the National Security Agency (NSA) program. The vote comes after a tension-filled hour on the Senate floor earlier this week. Opponents tried, but failed, to mount a filibuster to force additional debate on theÃÂ ...
The Hill
December 31, 1999
Dianne Feinstein ÷ Dianne Emiel FeinsteinDHS chief takes heat over Trump furor NSA spying program overcomes key Senate hurdle Democrats will need to explain if they shut government down over illegal immigration MORE (D-Calif.) said Tuesday that she's afraid the Trump administration's decisions toà...
The Hill
December 31, 1999
Feinstein allies celebrated the exchange — and they cheered again when Trump attacked her in a tweet, dubbing her “Sneaky Dianne Feinstein” after she released a Senate Intelligence Committee transcript from the co-founder of an opposition research firm that paid for the infamous dossier with unprovenÃÂ ...
The Hill
December 31, 1999
Dianne Feinstein ÷ Dianne Emiel FeinsteinDHS chief takes heat over Trump furor NSA spying program overcomes key Senate hurdle Democrats will need to explain if they shut government down over illegal immigration MORE (D-Calif.) on Thursday ratcheted up her rhetoric against a looming governmentà...
The Intercept
December 31, 1999
The bill would renew a key surveillance authority for the National Security Agency until 2023 and consolidate the FBI's power to search Americans' digital ... Dianne Feinstein, who had previously proposed an amendment to restrict the FBI's surveillance authority — voted in support of the motion. They wereÃÂ ...
Los Angeles Times
December 31, 1999
After years of tangling with Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.), civil liberties activists seemed to have her onboard with their fight to curtail the vast warrantless surveillance program exposed by former NSA contractor Edward Snowden. They were optimistic Tuesday when she headed into a major vote overÃÂ ...
The Hill
December 5, 2017
“This is a pretty substantial confession to essential knowledge elements of an obstruction of justice charge,” tweeted Susan Hennessy, a former National Security Agency counsel. White House lawyer John Dowd told Axios in a report published Monday that the “president cannot obstruct justice because heÃÂ ...
Firstpost
December 4, 2017
Senator Dianne Feinstein of California, the top Democrat on the Senate Judiciary Committee, said the panel is beginning to see "the putting together of a case of obstruction of justice" against Trump. "I think we see this in indictments... and some of the comments that are being made. I see this in theÃÂ ...
The Hill
December 1, 2017
He is also said to have met, at Trump's direction, with a former NSA official who co-authored an analysis that casts doubt on the conclusion that Russia was behind cyber intrusions targeting the Democratic National Committee before the 2016 presidential election. Trump has, at times, cast doubt on ...
Lawfare (blog)
November 16, 2017
The is a move toward greater transparency following years of criticism against the opaque process and the National Security Agency's purported ... Dianne Feinstein, ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, asked for documents related to any possible participation of Jared Kushner in the ...
St. Augustine Record
November 16, 2017
Congress is currently deciding whether to let the National Security Agency continue to eavesdrop on the phone calls, emails and other electronic communications of ... Dianne Feinstein and Kamala Harris tried to attach just such a restriction when the Senate Intelligence Committee took up a bill that would ...
Butler Eagle
November 15, 2017
Congress is currently deciding whether to let the National Security Agency continue to eavesdrop on the phone calls, emails and other electronic communications of ... Dianne Feinstein and Kamala Harris tried to attach just such a restriction when the Senate Intelligence Committee took up a bill that would ...
Reason (blog)
November 15, 2017
But Americans are increasingly aware that the FBI and National Security Agency (NSA) have been using this authority to engage in domestic surveillance ... Dianne Feinstein and Kamala Harris (both California Democrats) to require the government to get a probable cause warrant from the FISA court for ...
Chicago Sun-Times
November 14, 2017
Ted Poe, R-Texas, tell it, NSA stands for “No Strings Attached” when it comes to the way the federal agency sweeps up and examines the most private data of ... How the National Security Agency can so casually root around in the personal data of Americans who have done no wrong was beyond him.
Los Angeles Times
November 13, 2017
Congress is currently deciding whether to let the National Security Agency continue to eavesdrop on the phone calls, emails and other electronic communications of ... Dianne Feinstein and Kamala Harris tried to attach just such a restriction when the Senate Intelligence Committee took up a bill that would ...
Just Security
November 10, 2017
The main goal of the USA FREEDOM Act was to end the NSA's bulk ... Dianne Feinstein, usually an advocate of broad surveillance powers.
The Hill
November 9, 2017
... the National Security Agency's warrantless surveillance program, the ... content of any Americans' communications collected under the NSAÂ ...
The Verge
October 30, 2017
With old congressional allies like Dianne Feinstein newly skeptical of the NSA — and President Trump openly feuding with the intelligence ...
The Hill
October 24, 2017
The Senate Intelligence Committee on Tuesday voted to advance a proposal to reform the National Security Agency's (NSA) warrantless ...
MeriTalk (blog)
October 16, 2017
As the deadline to renew the National Security Agency's (NSA) ... John Cornyn, R-Texas, and Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., are working on ...
India West
October 14, 2017
Dianne Feinstein's bid for re-election, saying the Senate needed ... of the National Security Agency in conducting surveillance on U.S. citizens ...
VICE
October 13, 2017
On Monday, Dianne Feinstein, the 84-year-old Democrat who has ... been a strong backer of the PATRIOT Act and NSA wiretapping programs, ...
Sacramento Bee
October 12, 2017
Dianne Feinstein's decision to seek a fifth term in 2018, one that would ... W. Bush's expansion of the National Security Agency in conducting ...
Bloomberg BNA
October 6, 2017
The National Security Agency has broad authority under the law to collect ... The bill would also call for the Director of the NSA and the Attorney ... including Intelligence Committee ranking member Dianne Feinstein (Calif.)Â ...
VPNCompare (blog)
October 6, 2017
US lawmakers attempt to restrict NSA spying powers ... which is intended to completely overhaul the National Security Agency's (NSA) ability ... Republican Senator John Cornyn and Democratic Senator Dianne Feinstein are ...
We Are The Mighty (blog)
October 5, 2017
... aspects of the National Security Agency's warrantless internet surveillance program ... But that codification would end in six years as well, meaning NSA could potentially ... Democratic Senator Dianne Feinstein of California.
The Hill
October 5, 2017
Overnight Cybersecurity: Russian hackers stole NSA secrets | Dems, GOP ... state hackers stole a collection of National Security Agency (NSA)Â ...
The Hill
October 4, 2017
... limits on the National Security Agency's warrantless surveillance program, ... The NSA voluntarily halted such collection, known as “about” ...
The Hill
December 31, 1999
It allows the National Security Agency (NSA) to collect the texts and emails of foreigners abroad without an individualized warrant — even when the subjects communicate with Americans in the U.S.. Throughout the fall, privacy advocates on Capitol Hill pushed for changes to the law to curtail what critics ...
U.S. News & World Report
December 31, 1999
Four agencies – the NSA, the CIA, the FBI and the National Counterterrorism Center – allow ... Dianne Feinstein, are backing this approach.
EFF
December 31, 1999
Currently, the NSA "incidentally" collects the communications of countless ... Dianne Feinstein (D) and Kamala Harris (D) made waves by ...
New Republic
December 31, 1999
Feinstein will be 85 years old in 2018. She supports the death penalty but not single-payer health care; she supports the NSA's collection of ...
InsideSources
August 10, 2017
Supreme Court Asked to Look at Warrantless NSA Spying Powers ... 702 — warrantless National Security Agency surveillance authority meant to ... and Intelligence Committee Ranking Member Dianne Feinstein of California.
