Senate Authorizes Subpoenas To Investigate Bush Domestic Spying Program

Reuters Thomas Ferraro June 21, 2007 03:12 PM
President George W. Bush faced new pressure on Thursday to explain the legal basis for his warrantless domestic spying program when a Senate panel authorized subpoenas to obtain administration documents.
The Senate Judiciary Committee approved the subpoenas in a 13-3 vote following 18 months of futile efforts to obtain documents related to Bush's contested legal justification for the program, which was implemented after the September 11 attacks.

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