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Journalists and First Amendment advocates said the F.B.I.'s collection of information on communications between reporters and lawmakers threatened the confidentiality essential to news gathering.
Republicans have sharply criticized the subpoenas, which requested all information about communications between Enron and the White House since 1992 involving eight federal agencies, including FERC.
The report, based on leaked documents by former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden, said that the Australian Signals Directorate offered the NSA information "including communications between Indonesian officials and the American law firm" that was representing Jakarta in the trade dispute.
Members of the panel, which is known formally as the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States, say they also want access to information about communications between Norad and Air Force One, on which President Bush was traveling on Sept. 11.
"The report makes clear that the sharing of information and communications between all agencies was not robust enough and no one fitted together the jigsaw of what was really happening to Daniel".
The committee voted along party lines on May 22 to issue two subpoenas to the White House, seeking all information about communications between Enron and the White House since 1992 that in any way dealt with eight federal agencies, including the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Mobile phone CDRs, instead, contain the information on communications between millions of people at a time, and contain real observations of communications between them rather than self-reported information.
