US needs to reform efforts to stop enemy spies, report says


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A new Senate study warns that US spy agencies' efforts to stop China and other adversaries from stealing secrets are hampered by miscommunication and a lack of money and staff at the office intended to coordinate those efforts. The report comes amid warnings that Chinese and Russian attempts to obtain sensitive data and meddle in elections are on the rise. The Senate Intelligence Committee report released Tuesday says the National Counterintelligence and Security Center, which is supposed to coordinate efforts by the US government, doesn't have a clear mission and is limited in its authority. NCSC cannot fund or mandate...