This is not the subject for a short answer. Do yourself a favor and "Google" The National Security Act - so you can understand how it came to be (under Truman, I believe) and why - as well as the long term implications.
The National Security Council
The National Security Act was signed into law by President Harry S. Truman on July 26, 1947. Therefore, President Truman was the president during the enactment of the National Security Act.
The National Security Act of 1947 created the National Security Council. The Act was designed by President Truman...and until the creation of the Department of Homeland Security in Nov. 2002, the National Security Act of 1947 was the most substantial change made to the military and foreign policy apparatus since the country was created.
The National Security Act of 1947 created the National Security Council. The Act was designed by President Truman...and until the creation of the Department of Homeland Security in Nov. 2002, the National Security Act of 1947 was the most substantial change made to the military and foreign policy apparatus since the country was created.
United States Air Force (USAF)
The National Security Act of 1947 forbids the CIA from conducting domestic surveillance. The act was signed into law by President Harry S. Truman.
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The National Security act of 1947 created the National Security Council. This Council would include the President, Vice President, Secretary of State, Secretary of Defense and other people whose opinion would be useful to the President when dealing with foreign policy issues.
Because of the Barney's Act of Occlumency It is responsble to safe guard the National Security. =)
The CIA.
the national security act
National Security Council