By Michaels Isikoff
Newsweek
The Pentagon has its own domestic spying program. Even its leaders say the outfit may have gone too far.
Late on a June afternoon in 2004, a motley group of about 10 peace activists showed up outside the Houston headquarters of Halliburton to protest the corporation's war profiteering. To US Army analysts at the top-secret Counterintelligence Field Activity (CIFA), the "peanut-butter" protest was regarded as one of many potential threats to national security and began warrantless civilian monitoring. Read more.
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