Bush, under fire, defends spy program
President says eavesdropping policy is 'vital'
WASHINGTON -- President Bush acknowledged yesterday that he has repeatedly authorized secret eavesdropping within the United States without obtaining warrants, a policy that some critics called illegal. The admission came one day after the president refused to address the issue. (Full article: 1054 words)
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