Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board
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The White House Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board, although recommended in the July 22, 2004, report of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States (the 9/11 Commission) and "mandated by law in late 2004, ... was not sworn in until March 2006, due to inaction on the part of the White House and Congress." [1]
Contents
Board Members
- Carol E. Dinkins, Chairwoman
- Alan Charles Raul, Vice Chairman
- Theodore B. Olson, Member
- Francis X. Taylor, Member
- Mark A. Robbins, Executive Director
Former Board Members
- Lanny J. Davis, resigned May 14, 2007
Contact Information
Related SourceWatch Resources
External links
- Justin Rood, "WH Panel, Miming Oversight on NSA," TPMmuckraker, November 28, 2006.
- Ryan Singel, "Bush 'Privacy Board' Just a Gag," WIRED, December 6, 2006.
- Michael Isikoff, "Bloody Monday. In a blow to the Bush administration, the deputy attorney general and the only Democrat on the White House's Privacy and Civil Liberties Board have resigned," Newsweek (MSNBC), May 14, 2007.
- John Solomon and Ellen Nakashima, "White House Edits to Privacy Board's Report Spur Resignation," Washington Post, May 15, 2007.
