"Gang of Four" Congressional Intelligence Notifications

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Foreign Affairs and National Defense Division

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United States. Congress--Officials and employees.

United States.

Executive privilege (Government information).

Intelligence service.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[United States] [publisher not identified] 2011

Summary:

Reviews history of "Gang of Four" intelligence notifications, which are oral briefings of certain particularly sensitive non-covert action intelligence activities that the intelligence community typically limits to chairmen and ranking members of the two Congressional intelligence committees. Compares "Gang of Four" notification procedure with that of the "Gang of Eight" notification procedure, which is governed by the President for matters concerning particularly sensitive covert action programs

Notes:

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Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Jan. 2013). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC

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Other Format:

Microfiche version Library of Congress. Foreign Affairs and National Defense Division. "Gang of Four" Congressional Intelligence Notifications

Publisher Number:

CRS-2011-FDT-1126

Access Restriction:

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