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.” Even before that public confirmation of the Russian role in Hong Kong, the White House was well aware of it. On June 23, the Demo- cratic senator Charles Schumer of New York correctly said, based on a White House briefing, that “Vladimir Putin had personally approved Snowden’s flight” to Moscow. The NSA had th
at the NSA did not knowingly “collect any type of data” on millions of Americans. Clapper’s answer was clearly untrue, but it did not mislead Senator Wyden or any other members of the Senate Intelligence Committee; Clapper had truthfully testified in a classified session of the committee earlier that wee
Russian officials in Hong Kong. Even before Putin admitted this liaison on September 3, 2013, the CIA knew about it. In fact, on June 23™, t, Senator Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.), correctly said based on a White House briefing that “Vladimir Putin had personally approved Snowden’s flight” to Moscow. As mentioned earli
e NSA did not knowingly “collect any type of data” on millions of Americans. Clapper’s answer was clearly untrue. However, it did not mislead Senator Wyden or any other members of the Senate Intelligence Committee because Clapper had truthfully testified that the NSA did collect American’s telephone reco
nt Majority Leader McConnell will stay in the post after successfully working this past session to keep the Senate in Republican hands, while Senator Charles Schumer (D-NY) will take over for retiring Senator Reid after 12 years as Democratic Leader. Given that Republicans held control of the Senate, McConnell wil
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_022376 →support, more liberal Democrats will insist on a more pure worldwide system that includes repeal of deferral. Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Wyden (intermittently) and Senator Warren (consistently) have both backed the latter approach, and Speaker Ryan noted the differing viewpoints in September
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