MSNBC: Bush creating ‘embryonic police state’
The Justice Department wants to revise the federal government’s rules for intelligence-gathering by state and local police making it easier to share anything they find about U.S. citizens with the federal government and then letting them retain that information for a decade.
This video is from MSNBC’s Countdown, broadcast August 18, 2008.
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