U.S. President Barack Obama speaks about changes to the U.S. intelligence gathering programs

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President Obama speaks about U.S. intelligence gathering programs by the National Security Agency and changes to surveillance and data retention procedures. Obama recounts the history of the expansion of America's intelligence gathering capabilities. He justifies continued surveillance and outlines a set of reforms he suggests will provide checks and balances, respect privacy and civil liberties, and safeguard American citizens. Obama also outlines a plan to tighten privacy safeguards for foreigners, particularly heads of state, and proposed a new public advocate to represent privacy concerns at a secret intelligence court. Held at the Justice Department.

Date Issued:

2014-01-17T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Michigan State University. Libraries

Collection:

G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection

Place:

United States and United States

Subject Topic:

Electronic intelligence and Privacy, Right of

Language:

English

Rights:

No Copyright

URL:

https://n2t.net/ark:/85335/m5qz22j4s