Sentences with phrase «in foreign intelligence»

We do not make this observation and attendant request lightly,» Gowdy and Goodlatte wrote.They pointed, specifically, toward the use of the infamous anti-Trump dossier used in the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court to obtain a warrant to spy on former Trump campaign adviser Carter Page.
The data subject to the expansion includes system - of - record notices, such as individuals of interest in foreign intelligence or counterintelligence activity.
In response to Section 702, a contentious loophole in the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) that comes with a nasty side effect of accidentally surveilling American citizens, Wray's answers are less equivocal.
On Tuesday, a bipartisan group in Congress proposed legislation to rein in a controversial loophole in the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) that provisions U.S. spy agencies with a legal l
About SIS According to SIS's informative website, a formal and permanent British intelligence service was first established in 1909; but the history of British intelligence organizations engaged in foreign intelligence goes back at least to the 15th century (Thomas Cromwell ran secret agents in Europe on behalf of Henry VIII and Sir Francis Walsingham, Elizabeth I's «spymaster», maintained a network of 50 secret agents abroad and a substantial network in Britain.

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Based on data investigators have been accumulating, it's likely a «non-state actor» rather than a particular government group carried out the hacking, according to a Wall Street Journal article quoting Director of National Intelligence James R. Clapper's comments on Tuesday in New York at the Council on Foreign Relations.
The NSA may then seek warrants from the secretive courts created by the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) in order to compel these companies to hand over pertinent information on terrorism suspects and affiliates.
The Post notes NSA documents indicate that «collection from inside Yahoo and Google has produced important intelligence leads against hostile foreign governments that are specified in the documents.»
The arrests, by national intelligence agents, marked the first at a Western oil firm in Venezuela and represent a dramatic escalation of growing tensions between PDVSA and foreign companies over control of supply contracts.
The arrests, by national intelligence agents, marked the first at a Western oil firm in Venezuela and represent a dramatic escalation of growing tensions between PDVSA and foreign companies over control of supply contracts, the sources told Reuters.
The requests come in the form of so - called National Security Letters, or NSLs, and requests under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, or FISA.
On Jan. 26, Acting Attorney General Sally Yates contacted White House counsel Don McGahn to raise concerns about discrepancies between the public accounting and what intelligence officials knew to be true about the contacts based on routine recordings of communications with foreign officials who are in the U.S.
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The warrant at issue in the Republican memo was obtained under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, or FISA.
The Guardian has reported that the FBI applied for a Foreign Intelligence Service Act (FISA) warrant last summer to monitor members of the Trump campaign, but was denied in its initial attempt.
Your identity has by now been logged into some vast spy database in a foreign country (probably China), where an intelligence agency is building up a profile around your persona — sourced from personal information available on social media and through breached health insurers, airlines, government offices, and the like.
According to the Democrats» memo, the DOJ provided the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court with «contemporaneous evidence» of Russia's interference in the 2016 election; information about «concerning Russian links and outreach to Trump campaign officials,»; Page's history with Russia - linked individuals and entities; and Page's «suspicious activities in 2016,» including those during a trip he took to Moscow in July of that year, during which he met with high - ranking Russian officials.
CNN also reported last September that the FBI obtained a FISA warrant from the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court in 2016 to surveil Paul Manafort, the former Trump campaign chairman.
Republican Rep. Devin Nunes, the chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, inserted a last - minute «unmasking» provision that would change the intelligence community's process for identifying US citizens caught up in foreign sIntelligence Committee, inserted a last - minute «unmasking» provision that would change the intelligence community's process for identifying US citizens caught up in foreign sintelligence community's process for identifying US citizens caught up in foreign surveillance.
In particular, it alleges that the DOJ relied primarily on what it characterized as insufficient and unreliable information in the so - called Steele dossier to support their application for a Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) warrant targeting PagIn particular, it alleges that the DOJ relied primarily on what it characterized as insufficient and unreliable information in the so - called Steele dossier to support their application for a Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) warrant targeting Pagin the so - called Steele dossier to support their application for a Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) warrant targeting Page.
The indictment provided a lengthy list of documents Martin is alleged to have stolen from multiple intelligence agencies starting in August 1996, including 2014 NSA reports detailing intelligence information «regarding foreign cyber issues» that contained targeting information and «foreign cyber intrusion techniques.»
In 2016 the agency said it responded to 1,095 cyber attacks over an 18 - month period, including an intrusion from a foreign intelligence service on the weather bureau.
«While I am not aware of evidence that the 2016 voting process itself was subjected to manipulation, and have no reason to doubt the validity of the election results, we know that the DHS and FBI have confirmed two intrusions into voter registration databases in Arizona and Illinois by foreign - based hackers,» Sen. Mark Warner, the vice chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee, wrote in a letter on Tuesday to Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly.
The Guardian is publishing in full two documents submitted to the secret Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (known as the Fisa court), signed by Attorney General Eric Holder and stamped 29 July 2009.
They detail the procedures the NSA is required to follow to target «non-US persons» under its foreign intelligence powers and what the agency does to minimize data collected on US citizens and residents in the course of that surveillance.
His emphasis on hard power and intelligence - gathering as the primary means of pursuing Canada's interests is now echoed by the current administration in Washington, which has gutted the State Department, allocated record amounts of funding to the military and appointed military - minded men in key foreign policy positions.
The technology companies, which the NSA says includes Google, Yahoo, Microsoft and Facebook, incurred the costs to meet new certification demands in the wake of the ruling from the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance (Fisa) court.
Canadian Trade Commissioner Service (TCS) will provide you with on - the - ground intelligence and practical advice on foreign markets to help you make better, more timely and cost - effective decisions in order to achieve your international business goals.
When San Diego cab driver BasaalySaeedMoalin was charged with providing material support to terrorists based on surveillance evidence in Dec. 2010, his attorney, Joshua Dratel, tried to get the government's wiretap application to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court.
In fall 2016, FBI investigators applied for a warrant with the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISA) to wiretap Carter Page, a former Trump adviser.
Watergate also led Congress in 1978 to pass the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, or FISA.
A FISA warrant application for Page would have included any and all information the FBI felt a Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISC) judge should see in order to grant a warrant in the first place.
Though Trump has the power to declassify the information in the memo (and the underlying Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act documentation), it's unclear as to whether or not he's reviewed it.
Comey, according to the memo, signed off on three FISA applications when it pursued the warrant to surveil Page in FISC (Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court) during his tenure as FBI director.
This global hub, also known as «Gateway of the Americas», has everything that EB - 5 investor might want besides a growing number of EB - 5 approved projects; largest concentration of foreign banks and multinational corporations, rated Number 2 in Business Friendliness and Number 3 in Foreign Direct Investment Strategy by FDI Intelligence (a division of Financial Times), and is undoubtedly one of fastest growing urban centers of the world in commerce, finance, culture, media, arts, entertainment and international trade.foreign banks and multinational corporations, rated Number 2 in Business Friendliness and Number 3 in Foreign Direct Investment Strategy by FDI Intelligence (a division of Financial Times), and is undoubtedly one of fastest growing urban centers of the world in commerce, finance, culture, media, arts, entertainment and international trade.Foreign Direct Investment Strategy by FDI Intelligence (a division of Financial Times), and is undoubtedly one of fastest growing urban centers of the world in commerce, finance, culture, media, arts, entertainment and international trade.»
We've done some research on the invention and ownership in the artificial intelligence machine learning space, and more than half of Canadian - developed IP is now owned by foreign companies.
Either the president has been lying to cover up a foreign policy debacle or he is an incompetent commander in chief surrounded by the most incompetent intelligence staff since Pearl Harbor!
Carney then reassured reporters that they are only interested in gathering information on «foreign intelligence targets» (you know, the kinds that play Angry Birds) not ordinary Americans.
Bergkamp was never a particularly prolific striker, but his intelligence and technical ability was second to none in the Premier League and he will forever be regarded as one of the greatest foreign players to grace the English game.
Two sources familiar with the memo said it accuses the FBI and the Justice Department of abusing their authority in asking a Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court judge to approve a request to extend an eavesdropping operation on Carter Page, an adviser to Trump's 2016 campaign.
Glenn Greenwald has a fascinating piece in Salon today detailing the work that bloggers and other online organizers did both in public and behind the scenes to derail, at least temporarily, the the reauthorization bill for the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act.
The party calls for a new plan for the introduction of «emotional intelligence» classes in schools, for the learning of foreign languages in schools, as well as the elaboration of a new «Plan Africa», which sets out to support African countries in their struggle to promote democracy, human rights, gender equality, and sustainable development.
«I've said that it's right that we fully support our intelligence agencies in the work they do to keep us safe, while recognising that they must always operate within a framework of legality and accountability,» shadow foreign secretary Douglas Alexander said.
Interestingly, by serving US strategic interests in the region during and after the Cold War, Pakistan seems to have somehow emulated the American model with a plus — as its army and intelligence not just dominate foreign policy but also lead domestic politics.
Intelligence works in a «need to know» basis, it would certainly make sense giving the POTUS access to the assesment of foreign governments, groups and individuals but deny him access to, say, the F - 35 blueprints.
Experts pointed to women including Democratic presidential front - runner Hillary Rodham Clinton, Hawaii Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, one of the first female combat veterans in Congress, and Sen. Dianne Feinstein, the California Democrat who chaired the Senate Foreign Intelligence Committee as people who have changed public perception on whether women can be tough on terrorism in particular.
The Foreign Office has confirmed that a long - standing MI6 officer has been put in charge of vetting all intelligence reports that come out of the Secret Intelligeintelligence reports that come out of the Secret IntelligenceIntelligence Service.
A crucial element in their survival has been the development of cypher and code intelligence and the penetration and reading of those of our foreign and domestic enemies.
Putting a foreign intelligence officer on trial in an open court is going to be disastrous to external national security interests.
These complex covert operations are commonly referred to in intelligence circles as «black ops», «extreme measures» and «wet work» and they are always done in the utmost secrecy and with the full knowledge and sometimes assitance and logistical support of either one or two other friendly and trusted foreign intelligence agencies.
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