Re: OT - Bush impeachment process gains momentum



In addition the fact is there was no 'domestic' surveillance. By
definition, it was 'foreign' surveillance


mike hunt


"badgolferman" <REMOVETHISbadgolferman@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:xn0ehm6qfq4zvny007@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Art, 1/24/2006, 2:12:59 PM,
> <%_uBf.5775$vU2.4846@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: I have no
> Toyota anymore but want to continue polluting this group with my
> presence.
>
>> http://www.insightmag.com/Media/MediaManager/impeachment.htm
>>
>> The man keeps lying. His only argument is that he is trying to keep
>> America safe. But retroactive warrants have always been available.
>> Bush apparently doesn't believe the constitution applies to him.
>
> "Impeachment proponents in Congress have been bolstered by a memorandum
> by the Congressional Research Service on Jan. 6. CRS, which is the
> research arm of Congress, asserted in a report by national security
> specialist Alfred Cumming that the amended 1947 law requires the
> president to keep all members of the House and Senate intelligence
> committees "fully and currently informed" of a domestic surveillance
> effort."
>
> The above sentence will exonerate him. He did exactly that several
> times.


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