John Bolton attacks ICC as ‘illegitimate’ which is ‘already dead to us’
On Monday at the Federalist Society, National Security Advisor, John Bolton criticized the International Criminal Court (ICC) and threatened sanctions against the legal body, calling it “illegitimate.” John More...
NSA whistleblower Reality Winner sentenced to 5 years, Trump says it’s ‘unfair’
A former government contractor accused of leaking confidential information to the media has been sentenced to more than five years in prison. On Thursday, a federal judge in Georgia approved a plea deal that called More...
Former CIA agent Jerry Chun Shing Lee for secrets found in a book, ties to China and possible leaks
A former CIA officer has been arrested for keeping details of US agents, safe houses and other secrets years after retiring from the agency and moving to Hong Kong. The former intelligence officer, Jerry Chun Shing More...
Sen Joe Manchin says ‘due process is what’s killing us right now’
According to Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), due process of law is a major obstacle to national security, even stating that “Due process is what’s killing us right now.” While appearing on Morning Joe to discuss More...
CIA identities, informants in Hillary Clinton emails putting ‘lives at risk’
After CIA officials recently claimed that emails in Hillary Clinton’s server put lives at risk, a former NSA analyst with deep ties to the intelligence community reveals that some of the ‘top-secret-and-beyond’ More...
Paul Ryan, Congress moves ahead with new ‘omnibus’ bill, cutting privacy protections
The late-night session of Congress culminated with House Speaker Paul Ryan announcing a new version of the “omnibus” federal government funding bill that includes a version of the Cybersecurity Information More...
FBI seizes Hillary Clinton’s emails, IG confirms ‘Top Secret’ content
The FBI has taken possession of thumb drives containing Hillary Clinton’s emails as the Inspector General has confirmed that they contain highly sensitive classified information. A U.S. official briefed on the More...
Email Scandal: New IG report confirms Hillary Clinton broke the law at least 4 times
A letter obtained by the Wall Street Journal from the intelligence community IG, directed to Congress, accuses Hillary Clinton of sending material classified at the time through her private and unsecured e-mail More...
Thousands protest Iran deal as John Kerry addresses Congress
As Secretary of State John Kerry addressed Congress on President Obama’s Iranian nuclear deal Wednesday, thousands took to the streets to protest. Tensions rose between Democrats and Republicans as Kerry said More...
Congress congratulates itself for passing ‘less illegal’ NSA spying ‘reform’
The National Security Agency lost some of its authority to collect the phone records from millions of Americans as a new reform measure Congress passed on Tuesday. President Obama signed the bill into law on Tuesday More...
Obama administration equates global warming to national security, south pole grows
The Obama administration is doubling down on climate change, the most common phrase used to replace global warming, linking the projections to national security concerns. “…no challenge poses a greater More...
How is your member of Congress doing on NSA reform? Check StandAgainstSpying.org
A coalition of 22 organizations from across the political spectrum today launched StandAgainstSpying.org, an interactive website that grades members of Congress on what they have done, or often not done, to rein More...
Greenpeace, EFF, Tenth Amendment Center fly airship over NSA Utah data center in protest
The environmental campaigning group Greenpeace, digital rights watchdog Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) and the Tenth Amendment Center (TAC) joined forces Friday to fly an airship over the NSA’s data center More...
New NSA chief, Adm. Michael Rogers, doesn’t think Edward Snowden working for Russians, unlike Mike Rogers
The new National Security Agency (NSA) head, Admiral Michael Rogers said he doesn’t think NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden is or was working for the Russian FSB. Edward Snowden addressing audience at SXSW More...
Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board declares bulk metadata telephony program illegal
PRESS RELEASE (Washington, DC) – An independent bipartisan agency within the Executive Branch has issued a landmark 238-page report that concludes the bulk metadata telephony program conducted by the National More...
Mike Rogers, Dianne Feinstein suggest Snowden connection with Russia
On Sunday’s Meet the Press with David Gregory, the lead congressional intelligence officials, Republican and Democratic, both alluded to a link between NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden and the Russian government More...
Rand Paul on Obama NSA reform: ‘The American people should not expect the fox to guard the hen house’
Sen. Rand Paul on Friday issued the following statement regarding President Obama’s plan to reform the National Security Agency (NSA) surveillance program: “While I am encouraged the President is addressing More...
Wikileaks journalist, Sarah Harrison, speaks out on Edward Snowden’s asylum
In a statement released by journalist and member of the WikiLeaks Legal Defense team, Sarah Harrison today from Berlin, she discusses Edward Snowden’s asylum, the National Security Agency and whistleblowers. Sarah More...
Edward Snowden finds a job in Russia, calls to drop charges are voiced
Former National Security Agency (NSA) and whistleblower Edward Snowden has lined up a job with an unnamed wbsite in his temporary home of Russia, according to a The Guardian report Thursday. Image/PCJF Just months More...
Rand Paul asks President Obama: Did the NSA collect any data on the Pope?
Kentucky Republican Senator Rand Paul wants President Obama to come clean and answer the question on whether the National Security Agency (NSA) had collected any data on Pope Francis. Senator Rand Paul Photo/United More...
