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    May 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Finally, Obama breaks his silence on drones

    Over the last four years, there has been a strange irony. One of the greatest speakers of our era has largely kept silent about one of the signature aspects of his presidency.
    Over the last four years, there has been a strange irony. One of the greatest speakers of our era has largely kept silent about one of the signature aspects of his presidency. Under President Obama's leadership, U.S. civilian intelligence agencies...

    Tags: Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Central Intelligence Agency, Barack Obama, Pakistan, Brookings Institution

    2. May 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Fourth American fatality by U.S. drones disclosed

    WASHINGTON — As President Obama prepared to deliver a major speech on national security Thursday, his administration acknowledged for the first time that it had killed four U.S. citizens — one more than previously known — in drone missile strikes in Yemen and Pakistan.
    WASHINGTON — As President Obama prepared to deliver a major speech on national security Thursday, his administration acknowledged for the first time that it had killed four U.S. citizens — one more than previously known — in drone...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Barack Obama, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Armed Conflicts, Justice System

    3. May 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Leak ended informant's rare opportunity, U.S. officials say

    WASHINGTON — Disclosure of a highly classified intelligence operation in Yemen last year compromised an exceedingly rare and valuable espionage achievement: an informant who had earned the trust of hardened terrorists, according to U.S. officials.
    WASHINGTON — Disclosure of a highly classified intelligence operation in Yemen last year compromised an exceedingly rare and valuable espionage achievement: an informant who had earned the trust of hardened terrorists, according to U.S. officials....

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, White House, Central Intelligence Agency, Pakistan, FBI

    4. May 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Holder defends subpoena of journalists' phone records

    WASHINGTON — Atty. Gen. Eric H. Holder Jr. on Tuesday strongly defended the criminal investigation into the leak of classified details about a successful U.S. undercover operation, calling it "within the top two or three most serious leaks" of government-protected information since he became a federal prosecutor more than 35 years ago.
    WASHINGTON — Atty. Gen. Eric H. Holder Jr. on Tuesday strongly defended the criminal investigation into the leak of classified details about a successful U.S. undercover operation, calling it "within the top two or three most serious leaks" of...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Barack Obama, Justice System, The Associated Press, Prosecution

    5. Apr 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. With Al Qaeda shattered, U.S. counter-terrorism's future unclear

    WASHINGTON — Skilled in tracking foreign terrorists, Jarret Brachman once was a sought-after expert on Al Qaeda, advising several federal agencies and speaking regularly around the country.
    WASHINGTON — Skilled in tracking foreign terrorists, Jarret Brachman once was a sought-after expert on Al Qaeda, advising several federal agencies and speaking regularly around the country. Now the former research director of the Combating...

    Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Pakistan, FBI, Religious Conflicts

    6. Mar 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Rand Paul filibuster splits GOP, Graham now supports CIA nominee

    WASHINGTON – The political fallout from Sen. Rand Paul’s filibuster has begun as fellow Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham switched Thursday to support John Brennan as CIA director, saying the vote has become a “referendum” on the drone program.
    WASHINGTON – The political fallout from Sen. Rand Paul’s filibuster has begun as fellow Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham switched Thursday to support John Brennan as CIA director, saying the vote has become a “referendum” on the...

    Tags: John Brennan, Central Intelligence Agency, John McCain, Harry Reid, Mitch McConnell

    7. Mar 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Don't shoot, drone guys. I'm a friendly American!

    Not to be all paranoid and everything, but is someone out to get me -- er, us?
    Not to be all paranoid and everything, but is someone out to get me -- er, us? You have to admit, given the week’s news, that Buffalo Springfield may have been on to something in the summer of ’67: Paranoia strikes deep Into your life it...

    Tags: John Brennan, Central Intelligence Agency, Buffalo Springfield (music group), Eric Holder, Hugo Chavez

    8. Mar 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. After drone answers, Paul drops objections to Brennan nomination

    WASHINGTON — A day after launching an unusual talking filibuster, Sen. Rand Paul quickly dropped his objection to a Senate vote on John Brennan's nomination to lead the CIA after Atty. Gen. Eric H. Holder Jr. satisfied his concerns that the president doesn’t have authority to order a lethal drone strike on U.S. soil outside combat.
    WASHINGTON — A day after launching an unusual talking filibuster, Sen. Rand Paul quickly dropped his objection to a Senate vote on John Brennan's nomination to lead the CIA after Atty. Gen. Eric H. Holder Jr. satisfied his concerns that the...

    Tags: John Brennan, Barack Obama, Central Intelligence Agency, White House, Republican Party

    9. Mar 6, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Sen. Rand Paul ends marathon filibuster of John Brennan

    WASHINGTON – Sen. Rand Paul ended a marathon filibuster of John Brennan's nomination to lead the CIA early Thursday after holding the floor for nearly 13 hours, focusing on concerns over the constitutionality of the administration’s use of drone strikes to target suspected terrorists.
    WASHINGTON – Sen. Rand Paul ended a marathon filibuster of John Brennan's nomination to lead the CIA early Thursday after holding the floor for nearly 13 hours, focusing on concerns over the constitutionality of the administration’s use of...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, John Brennan, National Government, U.S. House of Representatives, Justice System

    10. Mar 6, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Paul filibuster gains support, delays Brennan vote

    <span class="runtimeTopic">WASHINGTON</span> -- What began as Rand Paul&rsquo;s one-man crusade to press the Obama administration for clarity regarding its prosecution of U.S. citizens suspected of terrorist ties became a bipartisan spectacle in the Senate chamber Wednesday -- one that delayed a vote on the president&rsquo;s choice for a new CIA director.
    WASHINGTON -- What began as Rand Paul’s one-man crusade to press the Obama administration for clarity regarding its prosecution of U.S. citizens suspected of terrorist ties became a bipartisan spectacle in the Senate chamber Wednesday -- one that...

    Tags: John Brennan, Central Intelligence Agency, White House, Barack Obama, Bernard Sanders

    11. Mar 6, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Rand Paul vows to speak 'as long as it takes' to block Brennan

    <span class="runtimeTopic">WASHINGTON</span> -- In a rare, traditional filibuster, Sen. Rand Paul vowed to speak on the Senate floor "as long as it takes" to draw attention to his concerns about the Obama administration's policy regarding the targeted killing of American terrorism suspects.
    WASHINGTON -- In a rare, traditional filibuster, Sen. Rand Paul vowed to speak on the Senate floor "as long as it takes" to draw attention to his concerns about the Obama administration's policy regarding the targeted killing of American terrorism...

    Tags: John Brennan, Central Intelligence Agency, Bernard Sanders, John Kerry, U.S. Senate Select Committee on Intelligence

    12. Mar 5, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Senate committee approves John Brennan's nomination as CIA director

    WASHINGTON -- The Senate Intelligence Committee voted 12 to 3 on Tuesday to approve <a>John Brennan's </a>as the next CIA director, ending weeks of delay and setting the stage for the full Senate to vote on Brennan's nomination later this week.
    WASHINGTON -- The Senate Intelligence Committee voted 12 to 3 on Tuesday to approve John Brennan's as the next CIA director, ending weeks of delay and setting the stage for the full Senate to vote on Brennan's nomination later this week. The committee...

    Tags: John Brennan, White House, Central Intelligence Agency, Barack Obama, Dianne Feinstein

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