Conspiracy theorists vindicated once again: Federal government began monitoring citizens’ phone calls long before 9/11
by: J. D. Heyes
NaturalNews.com
Thursday, September 24, 2015
U.S. intelligence agencies have kept secret records of international phone calls made by Americans for nearly a decade prior to the Sept. 11 attacks, new information shows, proving once again that so-called “conspiracy theorists” who warned of such surveillance were correct.
According to USA Today, billions of calls were monitored and tracked under a secret program that eventually became much broader under the auspices of the National Security Agency.
The paper reported further:
For more than two decades, the Justice Department and the Drug Enforcement Administration amassed logs of virtually all telephone calls from the USA to as many as 116 countries linked to drug trafficking, current and former officials involved with the operation said. The targeted countries changed over time but included Canada, Mexico and most of Central and South America.
Program was conducted with little congressional oversight
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