Restricting FBI Access to Surveillance Tools: Panel and White House Recommendations
TL;DR
A White House panel of intelligence advisers has recommended that the FBI's access to a controversial intelligence database, which contains intercepted emails, texts, and other electronic data, should be restricted due to serial missteps that have eroded public and congressional trust in the surveillance tool. The panel found that changes made so far have been insufficient to ensure compliance and regain public trust.
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- FBI Access to Spying Tool Should Be Restricted, Panel Advises The Wall Street Journal
- White House recommends scaling back FBI authority under intelligence act Reuters
- Intelligence Board Recommends Curbing F.B.I.'s Power to Use Surveillance Program The New York Times
- The FBI should face new limits on its use of US foreign spy data, a key intelligence board says The Associated Press
- Biden intel advisers back FISA Section 702 renewal, sound alarm on history of violations Fox News
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