Surveillance Hearings Open Door to Secret Information

Despite concerns voiced by the U.S. head of intelligence operations that revealing details of wiretapping programs would result in American deaths, the White House's push for reform of the rules that govern the programs has opened the door for details to spill out during congressional hearings. Such was the case Thursday in a hearing before the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence. Director of National Intelligence Michael McConnell discussed details about U.S. officials being...Full Story