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The Central Intelligence Agency is facing issues where government secrecy is hindering proper oversight, involving Jameel Jaffer.
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Updated Jul 16
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What happened
The Central Intelligence Agency is facing issues where government secrecy is hindering proper oversight, involving Jameel Jaffer.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Central Intelligence Agency
national foreign intelligence agency of the United States
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Jameel Jaffer
Attorney with American Civil Liberties Union
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