As I wrote yesterday about the CIA program that Panetta recently disclosed to Congress:As a former CIA agent says, the real question is who ordered the CIA to withhold the information from Congress . . .In a nation of laws, Bush, Cheney – or whoever in…
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Cheney Told CIA To Hide Program From Congress
July 12th, 2009 |
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WASHINGTON — Former Vice President Dick Cheney directed the CIA eight years ago not to inform Congress about a nascent counterterrorism program that CIA Director Leon Panetta terminated in June, officials with direct knowledge of the mat…
Obama Extends Cheney’s Secret Service Protection
July 10th, 2009 |
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There appears no end in sight for when Dick Cheney, a rare former vice president with Secret Service protection, will lose his security detail. Whispers has learned that the political battler’s Secret Service protection has been extended, thou…