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https://www.nytimes.com/2014/08/01/world/senate-intelligence-commitee-cia-interrogation-report.html
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NY TIMES: Inquiry by C.I.A. Affirms It Spied on Senate Panel
By MARK MAZZETTI and CARL HULSEJULY 31, 2014
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An internal investigation by the C.I.A. has found that its officers penetrated a computer network used by the Senate Intelligence Committee in preparing its damning report on the C.I.A.’s detention and interrogation program.
The report by the agency’s inspector general also found that C.I.A. officers read the emails of the Senate investigators and sent a criminal referral to the Justice Department based on false information, according to a summary of findings made public on Thursday. One official with knowledge of the report’s conclusions said the investigation also discovered that the officers created a false online identity to gain access on more than one occasion to computers used by the com [...]
A statement issued Thursday morning by a C.I.A. spokesman said that John O. Brennan, the agency’s director, had apologized to Ms. Feinstein and the committee’s ranking Republican, Senator Saxby Chambliss of Georgia, and would set up an internal accountability board to review the issue.
--> The White House publicly defended Mr. Brennan on Thursday, saying he had taken “responsible steps†to address the behavior of C.I.A. employees, which he said included suggesting an investigation, accepting its results and appointing an accountability board. (Obama)
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