The Associated Press reports that the Justice Department has “admitted” that the FBI is keeping tabs on the ACLU. This revelation was reported in the Minneapolis StarTribune (July 18, 2005). The article stated that the FBI has “thousands of pages of records in its files relating to the monitoring of civil rights, environmental and similar advocacy groups.” The ACLU is “suing for release of the documents (contending that) the material will show that they have been subjected to scrutiny by FBI task forces set up to combat terrorism.”
NO KIDDING!
The role of the FBI is to combat crime…especially crime aimed at destroying