[Cboldt]

You'll get elicitation from border control, rarely if ever from TSA. Cops do it all the time. That pamphlet aimed to increase awareness of being the target.

IIRC, the alleged Osama blunder had to do with his use of a satellite phone.

[xone]

You'll get elicitation from border control, rarely if ever from TSA. Cops do it all the time.

Good luck with it under those circumstances. Being unwary is a facilitating action. When we were briefed, we knew it was going to happen and had to pretend ignorance. Thankfully our exercise was in a bar. Hard work for the trainees. BTW good looking women had better luck with the guys. Whoda figured that.

[hoosiermama]

Yes. Can’t get into NYT. But here is a paragraph from an extremely long article on many related subjects

....”By means of that disclosure, the New York Times has tipped off al Qaeda, our declared mortal enemy, that we have been listening to every one of its communications that we have been able to locate, and have succeeded in doing so even as its operatives switch from line to line or location to location. Of course, the Times disputes that ...”

There are paragraphs At other sources that explain more of the damage done by NYT if any one can get into Times a direct quote would be best