President George W. Bush on Monday rejected criticism that his domestic spying programme was illegal, while a senior intelligence official said it was narrowly targeted at al-Qaeda associates and not “drift net” eavesdropping on US citizens.
US eavesdropping ‘only for al-Qaeda associates’
By Demetri Sevastopulo and Edward Alden in Washington
Published: January 23 2006 19:06 | Last updated: January 23 2006 23:56
You have viewed your allowance of free articles. If you wish to view more, click the button below.
