In the early 1970s, as the Vietnam War escalated and domestic protests grew louder, President Nixon launched the McCarran Act enacted in the 1950s to respond to domestic emergencies and established secret isolation camps that could operate without congressional approval or even without any review
In the early 1970s, as the Vietnam War escalated and domestic protests grew louder, President Nixon launched the McCarran Act enacted in the 1950s to respond to domestic emergencies and established secret isolation camps that could operate without congressional approval or even without any review