CIA Operating in NYPD Illegally - 10/17/11

Miscellaneous General
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http://news.yahoo.com/whats-cia-doing-nypd-depends-whom-ask-073510053.html

Three months ago, one of the CIA’s most experienced clandestine operatives started work inside the New York Police Department. His title is special assistant to the deputy commissioner of intelligence. On that much, everyone agrees.

Exactly what he’s doing there, however, is much less clear.

How can they do this out in the open? Its illegal for the CIA to operate within our borders.

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Sort of assumes the legality of an action matters to the CIA doesn’t it?

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How was any of that illeagal