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Tue, 06 Aug 2024 12:23:13 +0000

"With this ill-considered decision, the court has rolled back the significant #intelligence reforms... that put intelligence activities under #US #law & congressional oversight.

Those #reforms built institutional barriers to prevent abuses common in the early years after World War II, when presidents could order the #CIA to conduct overseas operations, including attempted #assassinations, w/out restraint from #Congress or the #JusticeDepartment"