US reporters under surveillance
Looks like the Bush administration is tracking reporters’ phone calls. Also, the FBI admits that it uses the Patriot Act to obtain journalists’ phone records in an attempt to determine to whom they have been speaking.
Read more here [link to http://blogs.abcnews.com/theblotter/2006/05/federal_source_.html no longer works] and here [link to http://blogs.abcnews.com/theblotter/2006/05/fbi_acknowledge.html no longer works, from an ABC News reporter who has received some “attention” from the government.
Photo: Andreas Gronski