THE 1970S 1969 1979
FOREIGN POLICIES OF PRESIDENT NIXON
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Patriot Act
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Freedom Act
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NSA reauthorization Act
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American Liberty Act
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Patriot Act, the common reference for the USA PATRIOT Act, was passed by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President George W. Bush on Oct. 26, 2001, following the September 11th terrorist attacks against the United States.
Detailed explanation-2: -Critics say Patriot Act weakened privacy rights by allowing government access without probable cause. The Patriot Act has been cloaked in controversy almost since its inception, with parties on both sides of the debate claiming that the measures within the act lean to one extreme or the other.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Act enabled investigators to gather information when looking into the full range of terrorism-related crimes, including: chemical-weapons offenses, the use of weapons of mass destruction, killing Americans abroad, and terrorism financing.