Whistleblower: FBI lawyers knew warrantless taps were 'probably illegal' RAW STORY

Published: Monday December 15, 2008





Print This Email This The former FBI agent who blew the whistle on the Bush administration's decision to circumvent the law in order to warrantlessly eavesdrop on Americans decided to go to the press after a senior government lawyer tried to steer him away from questioning the "probably illegal" surveillance program.



Newsweek investigative reporter Michael Isikoff

