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Spy Satellite Charter May Calm Privacy Fears

Chertoff expects plan to be finished this week

By Matt Cantor,  Newser Staff

Posted Dec 20, 2007 6:57 PM CST

(Newser) – A federal satellite-surveillance program will move one step closer to reality this week with the expected release of its new charter, the Wall Street Journal reports. Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff, who is spearheading the project, will also reveal plans for a $15 billion program...   Read full story »

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