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Jason Foster
Attorney who, after leaving congressional work in 2017, started Empower Oversight, a whistleblower oversight group. He was a congressional staffer spied on by the DOJ.
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Dec 11, 2024
• 25min
267. Oops! DOJ spied on its new FBI Director Kash Patel—and other Congressional staffers at the time
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Jason Foster, an attorney and the founder of Empower Oversight, discusses a shocking incident where the DOJ spied on congressional staffers, including Kash Patel, Donald Trump's FBI Director. He reveals the chilling challenges faced by whistleblowers and the dangerous implications of unauthorized surveillance on privacy and transparency. The conversation highlights the erosion of constitutional protections, concerns about government transparency, and the adversarial relationship between Congress and federal agencies, shedding light on the need for accountability.
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