Surveillance

Watch Peeved President Trump Stare Down, Shoo Away Dickerson; ‘That’s Enough. Thank You’

See more in the cross-post on the NewsBusters blog. In one of the most noteworthy moment Face the Nation host John Dickerson’s all-access weekend with President Trump, an angry and peeved President...

Networks Try to Put Lid on Boiling Rice to Roast Trump

  All three networks gave full reports to the Susan Rice scandal Wednesday morning, but spent the majority of the time deflecting blame from Rice to attack President Trump. Just like yesterday, ABC...

Bozell Trashes Media Over Rice Spin; ‘CNN Has Been on a Jihad’ Against Anyone Who Covers It

See more in the NB Staff post on the NewsBusters blog. Appearing on the Tuesday edition of the Fox Business Network’s After the Bell, Media Research Center founder and president Brent Bozell didn’t...

Networks Finally Report Rice Revelation Only to Defend Obama Admin’s Actions

After ABC and NBC’s evening news broadcasts Monday night completely ignored a morning report revealing former Obama security advisor Susan Rice requested classified intelligence of Trump...

After New Surveillance Claims, Partisan Nets Focus on Trump’s ‘Baseless’ ‘Fiction’

In the wake of explosive new claims from Congressman Devin Nunes that Donald Trump and aides were surveilled during the presidential transition, the partisan networks on Thursday circled back to focus...

Blitzer, Chalian Revel in ‘Rebuke’ of Trump Wiretapping; Claim We’d Move on with Apology

See more in the cross-post on the NewsBusters blog. Following a joint statement on Thursday from Senate Intelligence Committee leaders refuting President Trump’s claim about being wiretapped by his...

Irony! Williams Blasts Trump’s ‘Reckless Smear’ of Obama, Demands ‘Moral Authority’ (Pt. 2)

See more in the cross-post on the NewsBusters blog. On Tuesday, the irony was still unescapable. Williams opened by gently congratulating the media for remaining focused on this topic and not be distracted...

Rep. King Defends Calls for Mosque Surveillance: ‘That’s Where the Threat is Coming From’

Rep. Peter King (R-N.Y.) said Sunday mosques in the United States must be put under surveillance regardless of the complaints of civil libertarians since “the fact is, that’s where the threat...

Counteterrorism Chair: ‘There Should Be Much More Surveillance in the Muslim Community in United States’

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ABC, CBS Skip Rand Paul Launching New Filibuster on Patriot Act

See more in the cross-post on the NewsBusters blog. The Wednesday editions of ABC’s World News Tonight and CBS Evening News ignored the news that Republican Senator and 2016 presidential candidate...

Brian Williams to Former CIA Director Hayden: 'How Are We Better Than Our Enemies?'

During an exclusive interview with former CIA Director Michael Hayden on Tuesday’s NBC Nightly News, anchor Brian Williams felt it was worth creating a moral equivalency by asking Hayden to...

Kerry Defends Need for Surveillance, Citing Terror Threat and ‘7-11,000 Foreign Fighters' in Syria

(CNSNews.com) – Secretary of State John Kerry defended the need for intelligence surveillance Thursday, saying the U.S. and other countries “have a global interest in trying to know what terrorists...

Obama Moves to Protect 'People Overseas’ from U.S. Surveillance

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NBC's Mitchell Disses Cheney to Defend Obama on NSA Snooping

In a report on Monday's NBC Today about new leaks from National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden, chief foreign affairs correspondent Andrea Mitchell took a jab at former Vice President Dick Cheney:...

Majority of New Yorkers favor surveillance of muslims

A new poll suggests that most New York voters support their police department's aggressive antiterror tactics, despite claims from critics that the surveillance techniques violate Muslims' civil liberties....