WASHINGTON (AP) — Stung by public unease about new details of spying
by the National Security Agency, President Barack Obama selected a panel
of advisers he described as independent experts to scrutinize the NSA's
surveillance programs to be sure they weren't violating civil liberties
and to restore Americans' trust.
But with just weeks remaining
before its first deadline to report back to the White House, the review
panel has effectively been operating as an arm of the Office of the
Director of National Intelligence, which oversees the NSA and all other
U.S. spy efforts.
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