US News On Controversial New York Times Bank Story: "The Treasury Department Expected It To Leak"...
That Times Leak Was No Surprise
Before you jump in with those heaping scorn on the New York Times for using a leak to reveal the secret Treasury program to search financial transactions for terrorist activities, know this: The Treasury Department expected it to leak. When the program was developed in 2003, a press plan was included.
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US News & World Report/Washington Whispers | Paul Bedard | July 16, 2006 05:12 PM