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Report on the President’s Surveillance Program (unclassified), prepared by the Offices of Inspectors General of the Department of Defense, Department of Justice, Central Intelligence Agency, National Security Agency, and Office of the Director of National Intelligence

Submitting OIG: 
Department of Justice OIG
Date Issued: 
Friday, July 10, 2009
Agency Reviewed / Investigated: 
Department of Justice
Submitting OIG-Specific Report Number: 
E2006010
Component, if applicable: 
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Location(s): 
Agency-Wide
Type of Report: 
Review
Questioned Costs: 
$0
Funds for Better Use: 
$0
Number of Recommendations: 
5
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Related Open Recommendations

Recommendation Number Recommendation Status Significant Recommendation Additional Details
1 Open No https://oig.justice.gov/reports
Assess its discovery obligations regarding Stellar Wind-derived information in international terrorism prosecutions.
2 Open No https://oig.justice.gov/reports
Carefully consider whether it must re-examine past cases to see whether potentially discoverable but undisclosed Rule 16 or Brady material was collected by the NSA under the program, and take appropriate steps to ensure that it has complied with its discovery obligations in such cases.
3 Open No https://oig.justice.gov/reports
As part of the [Redacted] project, the Justice Department’s National Security Division (NSD), working with the FBI, should collect information about the quantity of telephone numbers and e-mail addresses disseminated to FBI field offices that are assigned as Action leads and that require offices to conduct threat assessments.
4 Open No https://oig.justice.gov/reports
Consistent with NSD’s current oversight activities and as part of its periodic reviews of national security investigations at FBI Headquarters and field offices, NSD should review a representative sampling [Redacted] leads to those offices.
5 Open No https://oig.justice.gov/reports
In coordination with the NSA, implement a procedure to identify Stellar Wind-derived information that may be associated with international terrorism cases currently pending or likely to be brought in the future and evaluate whether such information should be disclosed in light of the government’s discovery obligations under Rule 16 and Brady.
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