Report says Bush hid spy programs

From: The Washington Times | July 11, 2009 

The George W. Bush administration authorized secret surveillance activities that still have not been made public, according to a new government report that questions the legal basis for the unprecedented anti-terrorism program. It’s unclear how much valuable intelligence was yielded by the surveillance program started after the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks, according to the unclassified summary of reports by five inspectors general. The reports mandated by Congress last year were delivered to lawmakers Friday. The reports arrived on Capitol Hill as Rep. Jan Schakowsky, Illinois Democrat and an intelligence subcommittee chairwoman, pressed for an investigation into a “very serious” …

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