During their hit summit on Friday, President Obama pledged to generate an “independent” selection of “outside specialists” to examine NSA surveillance strategies. President Obama has actually really appointed an area person when it comes to separate, additional consultative board: The Director of nationwide Intelligence who recently apologized for lying to Congress about NSA surveillance:
http://twitter.com/#!/jdotp/status/367048271799128064Well, if Holder is oversight for Holder, next why wouldn’t the president think Clapper could possibly be oversight for Clapper?
http://twitter.com/#!/kohtz/status/367034128111116289No light hearted matter, at the least maybe not deliberately. Relative to the memo at WhiteHouse.gov, anything the “advisory board” recommends passes through DNI James Clapper before it’ll be provided to the president:
Within 60 times during the its establishment, the Evaluation Group will brief his or her interim findings if you ask me through Director of nationwide Intelligence (DNI), and also the evaluation Group provides a final report and recommendations in my experience through DNI no later on than December 15, 2013.
Here’s an indication well worth noting:
http://twitter.com/#!/jimantle/status/367035964683583488May get worse, because there’s a high probability the “review board’s review board” would be headed up by Joe Biden.
Relevant:
Meet your new federal government: James Clapper releases ‘fact sheet’ on PRISM system
Discover more: http://twitchy.com/2013/08/12/meet-the-point-person-for-obamas-independent-and-outside-intelligence-advisory-board/