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> NSA does not have to answer to anyone, including congressman requests Do you mean officially or de facto? I was under the impression that no one was above co
by eloisius 13y ago
> NSA does not have to answer to anyone, including congressman requests
Do you mean officially or de facto? I was under the impression that no one was above congressional subpoena.
- Domenic_S 13y agoCongressman: <hard question> NSA rep: "That's a matter of national security, I can't answer you."
- mh- 13y ago> I was under the impression that no one was above congressional subpoena. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Executive_privilege https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Executive_privilege [..] members of the executive branch to resist certain subpoenas and other interventions by the legislative and judicial branches of government.