What Caused a Public Uproar Involving the National Security Agency

question 54

Multiple Choice

What caused a public uproar involving the National Security Agency in 2005?

• A)Revelations that the NSA had tortured prisoners at Guantanamo,Cuba
• B)Revelations that the NSA was monitoring the communications of American citizens without obtaining warrants
• C)A leaked memo that linked the events of September 11,2001,with the Democratic National Committee
• D)A scathing report condemning the George W. Bush administration for "building a case for the war in Iraq on a quicksand foundation"
• E)The resignation of Donald Rumsfeld under a cloud of suspicion for his role in a Colombian-based drug smuggling operation

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