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FBI / Reorganization / Surveillance Guidelines #701664

NBC Evening News for Thursday, May 30, 2002
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.

(Justice Department: Pete Williams) The granting of new surveillance powers to the FBI, including the ability to surf the Internet and attend public places to get information about suspects, reported. [Attorney General John ASHCROFT - says the FBI must intervene early and investigate terror threats.] [Council on American-Islamic Relations Jason ERB - says trust within the community will erode.] [American Civil Liberties Union Laura MURPHY - says people may refrain from participating in public events.] ["The Bureau: The Secret History of the FBI" author Ronald KESSLER - says the FBI could not follow terror suspects into mosques.]

Reporter(s):
Brokaw, Tom;
Williams, Pete
Duration:
00:02:30

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