

The inspector general will also examine whether any of the agency’s actions were based on “improper considerations.” spy agency targeted his show, an allegation for which he has provided no evidence.Īccording to a statement, the review by Inspector General Robert Storch will examine NSA’s “compliance with applicable legal authorities” and the agency’s own policies on collecting and sharing information it collects. Conservatives have for weeks demanded an investigation into Carlson’s claim that a major U.S. The announcement puts the NSA’s inspector general at the center of a politically volatile issue. news media” following Fox News host Tucker Carlson’s claims that the NSA tried to shut down his show. WASHINGTON (AP) - The National Security Agency’s internal watchdog said Tuesday it would investigate allegations that the agency “improperly targeted the communications of a member of the U.S. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated.
