Word: fbi
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...issue has become how to keep secrets rather than how to preserve freedom," said Idaho Democrat Frank Church, the disheartened chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee. Though exaggerated, Church's complaint reflected the growing gloom in Congress over the Senate and House investigations of the CIA, FBI and other U.S. undercover agencies. The probe has been discredited by the inability of many Congressmen and their staffers to keep a secret. Result: there is as much worry over leaks as there is over the abuses that were leaked...
...will give sweeping new investigative powers to the inspectors general in the major agencies-CIA, FBI, Defense Intelligence Agency, National Security Agency and the State Department's Bureau of Intelligence and Research. They will be charged with reporting abuses to a new oversight board that Ford will create in the Executive Branch. It will consist of a small number of distinguished citizens, perhaps only three or four, who will relay reports of abuses to Ford and the U.S. Attorney General for disciplinary action or even prosecution. The board does not yet have a name. One aide suggested the Foreign...
...interview for the proposed book. The Harrises, she said, not only put the questions to her but also outlined suggested replies and then corrected her responses. In these "answers," Patty again condemned her parents as "pigs" and flatly denied that she had been brainwashed by the S.L.A. The FBI found the manuscript when Patty was captured...
...interview," Patty also was quoted by the Harrises as saying she had heard that the FBI wanted to kill her and blame the crime on the S.L.A. Then, with outraged public opinion on its side, the FBI presumably could have mounted a ruthless attack on all revolutionary groups...
Nesson himself did a good deal of the early research in the case, he said, "tracking the tap through the phone company and FBI hierarchy...