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Is a two-month burglary of the AP worse than Nixon's one night Watergate burglary?
In both cases it was undercover theft of information and neither president was carrying burglar tools but will a two-month span of illegality be seen as worse than one night?
1 AnswerGovernment8 years agoHas Obama finally burned his bridges with the mainstream media?
Govt obtains wide AP phone records in probe
The Justice Department secretly obtained two months of telephone records of reporters and editors for The Associated Press in what the news cooperative's top executive called a "massive and unprecedented intrusion" into how news organizations gather the news.
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In a letter of protest sent to Attorney General Eric Holder on Monday, AP President and Chief Executive Officer Gary Pruitt said the government sought and obtained information far beyond anything that could be justified by any specific investigation. He demanded the return of the phone records and destruction of all copies.
3 AnswersPolitics8 years ago