The CIA’s “Intelligence Authorization Act” Would Criminalize Whistleblowers And Reporters
The CIA’s “Intelligence Authorization Act” Would Criminalize Whistleblowers And Reporters Friday, 26 July 2019 13:57 Massprivatei Blog This article was originally published at MassPrivateI Blog A CIA written Bill called the Intelligence Authorization Act (SB 3153) would criminalize whistleblowers and reporters. Section 733 Sense of Congress on WikiLeaks: It is the sense of Congress that WikiLeaks and the senior leadership of WikiLeaks resemble a nonstate hostile intelligence service often abetted by state actors and should be treated as such a service by the United States. The Bill is also known as the Damon Paul Nelson and Matthew Young Pollard Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2018, 2019, and 2020 (H.R. 3494) . Demand Progress warned , “House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff is once again putting the interests of the intelligence agencies in concealing their misdeeds ahead of protecting the rights of ordina...