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From: Mike Brown <mike@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: June 14, 2004 2:55:38 PM EDT
To: dave@xxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [IP] Mission creep?

Dave Farber wrote:
Mission creep?
A new bill could expand the Pentagon's ability to gather intelligence inside the United States

By Michael Isikoff
Investigative Correspondent

Newsweek June 21 issue

This appears to be the bill:

S.2386
Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2005 (Introduced in Senate)
http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/z?c108:S.2386.RIS:

SEC. 502.
DEFENSE INTELLIGENCE EXEMPTION FROM CERTAIN PRIVACY ACT REQUIREMENTS.

Section 552a(e)(3) of title 5, United States Code, shall not apply with
respect to the collection of information by intelligence personnel of the
Department of Defense who are authorized by the Secretary of Defense to
collect intelligence from human sources.

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