and richard clarke had developed a very close relationship and when richard clarke left the government. he did a number of security projects. with richard clarke did a number of security projects together in the country and eventually he asked richard clarke if he could help him to build this kind of hacking unit that became known as dread and project raven. i don't think that the u.s. government is are you know no go ahead. i don't think that the u.s. government while the u.s. government i think approved the project i don't i don't think the u.s. government or richard clarke ever had any understanding or intention of kind of where it would end up going i think in the beginning the goals were really limited to counterterrorism and that was something that was sort of in everybody's interest so over the years after rich so how concerning is that what you just said that that a program like this with the potential reach an implication to something that it's not really clear that the people who put it in place knew what they wanted to do or knew what they did they even know legally what the

and was built to follow suspects in the years after the september 11th attacks reuters says richard clarke a former counterterrorism chief of presidents clinton and bush set up the program in 2008 the unit's fake us went further though targeting human rights activists and both the government of qatar and football's governing body fifi over the 2022 world cup joe shechtman is the investigative reporter who broke the story for reuters he says the u.s. state department probably didn't intend for the program to become what it has yeah i think that the legal lines of what they could do became very blurred and i think they became more blurred over the years you know as we previously reported you know the same project would end up targeting al-jazeera itself would end up targeting media figures human rights activists b.b.c. journalists women's rights activists all over the world and i don't think that that's you know what someone like richard clarke or or the state department have had ever necessarily intended the problem is when you when you create a surveillance program like this it's very easy

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know since i was a child tony lake and sandy berger who were supportive colleagues and advocates, richard clark my first immediate boss in government. and the other is the lessons i've learned from my parents that are in the context to apply equally to women and others in the room. so do your best, believe in yourself, work hard, and don't take crap off of anyone. meaning of somebody is disrespecting you or dismissing you then stand up for yourself. don't let them put you down. raised in segregated south carolina at the height of lynching and then went on and ultimately to be a governor of the federal reserve his lesson about race learn very much the hard way is my being black a problem it's going to be a problem for somebody else. not for me.

and was built to follow suspects in the years after the september 11th attacks order says richard clarke a former counterterrorism chief for president clinton and george w. bush set up this program in 2008 with other americans and it was sanctioned by the us the in its focus went further though targeting human rights activists and both the government of qatar and football's governing body fifa over the 2022 world cup bid joel schekman is the investigative reporter who broke the story for the reuters news agency he says the u.s. state department probably did not intend for the program to become what it has. yeah i think that the legal lines of what they could do became very blurred and i think they became more blurred over the years you know as we previously reported you know the same project would end up targeting al-jazeera itself would end up targeted media figures human rights activists b.b.c. journalists women's rights activists all over the world and i don't think that that's you know what someone like richard clarke or or the state department have had ever necessarily intended the

. >> richard clark my first immediate boss these are among the people that helped guide me and so that was one a good thing and the other good thing was the lessons i learned from my parents who tommy primarily in the context of navigating the challenges of race but they apply equally thing to women and others who are among the seas in the room and that is wanting to do your best, believe in yourself, worker this my father is said don't take wrap off of anyone, that was his mantra, meaning is someone is disrespecting a word dismissing you or bullying you stand for yourself, you don't let them put you down and when i comes to race might add who as i mentioned was raised in the segregated south carolina in the heart of jim crow in the heart of lynching, surgeon secretary -- segregated nadal. went on to become the government of the federal reserve is a lesson about race and learn very much the hard way law was as follows. he used to tell me and my brother and he learned this himself he said if my being black is going to be a problem it's going to be a problem for somebody else, if not for

advisors tony lake and sandy berger were extraordinarily supportive colleagues and advocates, richard clarkwho was my first immediate boss ingovernment . these are among the people that helped guideme . so that was one big thing and the other good thing was the lessons i've learned from my parents who taught me primarily in the context of navigating the challenges that they apply equally i think two women and others who are among the only elders in the room and that is one, to do your best. believe in yourself. work hard and as my father always used to say, don't take crap off anyone. that was his mantra meaning if somebody is disrespecting you or dismissing you or bullying you, you stand up for yourself. you don't let them put you down. and when it comes to race, my dad who as i mentioned was raised in segregated south carolina in the heart of jim crow and the height of lynching who served in the segregated armed forces at tuscany duringworld war ii and went on ultimately to become a governor of the federal reserve , his lesson about race learn very much the hard way was as follows. he use

rights activists all over the world and i don't think that that's you know what someone like richard clarke or or the state department have had ever necessarily intended the problem is when you when you create a surveillance program like this it's very easy for it to spiral out of control and become like sort of a tool for for those in power to go after their enemies i think the u.s. government it's within their power to say that. you know former n.s.a. people can't go to work you know for the u.a.e. as hackers you know they can't stop the program from functioning but there's no reason that the u.s. government has to authorize and allow people who gave these kind of hacking skills to go and work for a monarchy that is you know using those skills to you know to to stifle dissent. canada mexico and the united states have signed a new free trade agreement to replace the 25 year old enough to deal it was sealed hours after the us congress and on state support the new republic reports from the mexican capital where the agreement was signed. the. mexican president of that is when we met with repr

was built to follow suspects in the years after the september 11th attacks reuters says that richard clarke a former counterterrorism chief for presidents clinton and george w. bush set up the program in 2008 and it was sanctioned by the u.s. units focus went further though targeting human rights activists and both the government of qatar and football's governing body pfieffer over the 2022 world cup bid. what hanna is live in washington d.c. mike how was this allowed by the u.s. state department given how closely it monitors former intelligence officers abroad . well indeed yes this is the result of a multi-year investigation by reuters looking back since the scum and contracting company was formed about a decade ago now the company initially did to get licenses from the state department for its operations which it needs to do with american citizens working in a foreign country it did employ a lot of former n.s.a. officials a lot of intelligence officers some who worked at the white house as you mentioned the head of the birth of the project was a former counterterrorism czar in the white

rights activists all over the world and i don't think that that's you know what someone like richard clarke or or the state department have had ever necessarily intended the problem is when you when you create a surveillance program like this it's very easy for it to spiral out of control and become like sort of a tool for for those in power to go after their enemies i think the u.s. government it's within their power to say that. you know former n.s.a. people can't go to work you know for the u.a.e. as hackers you know they can't stop the program from functioning but there's no reason that the u.s. government has to authorize and allow people who gave these kind of hacking skills to go and work for a monarchy that is you know using those skills to you know to stifle dissent. u.s. resin donald trump. charges against him calling them weak democratic party leaders announced 2 articles of impeachment on tuesday charging him with abuse of power and obstruction of congress it makes trump only the 4th president to face a formal process to remove him from office. before some washington standing be

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