couldn't make out with a core team co director of the liberty national security program at the brennan center for justice. it is november first and internationally imposed deadline for syria to have all its chemical weapons production and mixing facilities destroyed. on thursday the organization for the prohibition of chemical weapons announce that syria will indeed meet this deadline for twenty one twenty three declared chemical weapons sites officially inspected by the joint hope ecw and un mission. it is post where is on the ground in damascus with more. dangerous conditions. that's how the noble please commit to describe the work of chemical britain because he finds them yet. to maintain the boutique like dateline october twenty find damascus to my pt tell candidates chemical weapons stockpiles done. october twenty seven foreign inspectors visited or decay sites midst. and by today to finish his schooling or equipment used in the production and mixing up wasting gas and nerve agents done yesterday we shot him in it. i mean whatever we can but with all this is a vertical concluded that persists compli

the way to go of elizabeth co-director of the liberty national security program at the brennan center for justice today's november first the internationally imposed deadline for syria to have all its chemical weapons production and mixing facilities destroyed on thursday the organization for the prohibition of chemical weapons announced that syria will indeed need to this deadline with twenty one of twenty three declared chemical weapons sites officially inspected by the joint o.p.c. w in the u.n. mission or tease posts lawyers on the ground in damascus with more. dangerous and dirty that's how the nobel prize committee described the work of chemical weapons inspectors inside syria not to mention the usually tight deadline october twenty five damascus provides a detailed plan of its chemical weapons stockpiles done october twenty seven foreign inspectors visited all declared sites missed and by today syria finishes destroying all equipment used in the production and mixing of poison gas and nerve agents done yesterday which eliminate i mean whatever we can but you know this is a very complicated

joined by elizabeth team co-director of the liberty and national security program at the brennan center for justice elizabeth thanks so much for coming on the show have put if you hear so since what edward snowden's revelations we've seen another number of reform efforts from capitol hill of varying degrees of strength and what they're going to target where does this phase improvements senator feinstein's bill rank amongst these reform efforts well senator feinstein's bill is an effort to as was said earlier to codified by the n.s.a. is the bulk collection of americans telephone records which is in fact on shaky legal footing right now it's true that the secret files a court has approved the program but if and when the legality of that program ever came before i don't want to say a real court but one of the other article three courts. i believe it's very unlikely that would be upheld so what senator feinstein's bill would do is to remove any statutory challenge to this practice and caught a fiat and enshrine it into law and i mean her bill includes a number of things like allowing the top secret fi

joined by elizabeth the co-director of the liberty and national security program at the brennan center for justice and she started by saying where senator feinstein's bill ranks with other n.s.a. reform efforts coming down the pike on capitol hill. well senator feinstein's bill is an effort as was said earlier to codified by the n.s.a. is the bulk collection of americans telephone records which is in fact on shaky legal footing right now it's true that the secret files a court has approved the program but if and when the legality of that program ever came before i don't want to say a real court but one of the other article three courts. i believe it's very unlikely that it would be upheld so what senator feinstein's bill would do is to remove any statutory challenge to this practice and codified and enshrine it into law and i mean her bill includes a number of things like the top secret files accord to collect every case briefs on certain issues for privacy issues it changes how the n.s.a. chief is appointed just they they all seem like very cosmetic reforms but this bulk data collection program i