spying

  • Jul 30, 2001

    FBI Spied on Americans

    In this three-part investigative series, associate reporter Jonathan Dann reveals that confessed Soviet spy Robert Hanssen supervised an FBI domestic spying program in the 1980s that reported on U.S. citizens affiliated with peace organizations. Dann's revelation was made after a 16 year wait for a Freedom of Information Act request to be honored by the U.S. Justice Department.

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  • Jul 28, 2001

    Hanssen Key Leader in Spy Unit

    Associate reporter Jonathan Dann reveals that confessed Soviet spy Robert Hanssen supervised an FBI domestic spying program in the 1980s that reported on U.S. citizens affiliated with peace organizations. Dann's revelation was made after a 16 year wait for a Freedom of Information Act request to be honored by the U.S. Justice Department.

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  • Jul 28, 2001

    At FBI, a Traitor Helped in Search for Subversives

    At the same time he was selling U.S. secrets to the Soviet Union, former FBI special agent Robert Philip Hanssen was a key supervisor in a 1980s domestic-spying program questioning the loyalty of American citizens and monitoring their activities, newly obtained FBI documents show.

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