...protect intelligence sources and methods, never exercise police or internal security functions, and "perform such other functions and duties related to...intelligence affecting the national security as the NSC may from time to time direct."289 By reviewing the legislative history of the 1947 act, one could...

...However, other provisions of the act authorized it to perform services of "common concern" as well as "other functions and duties related to intelligence...the National Security Council may from time to time direct." The later provision, identical to a provision in the Truman directive establishing the CIG,...

...the catchall (at any rate catchmuch) section 102(d)(5), which empowered the (newly created) CIA "to perform such other functions and duties related to...intelligence affecting the national security as the [also newly created] National Security Council may from time to time direct."10 And indeed it is difficult...

...functions and duties related to the national security" as the NSC might from time to time direct, and not "perform such other functions and duties related to intelligence affecting the national security." 1 Church Committee Report, supra, at 479 (footnote omitted). After this later interpretation was given...

...on intelligence activities; correlating, evaluating, and disseminating intelligence; and performing "such other functions and duties related to intelligence...the National Security Council may from time to time direct." The Act gave special authority for statutory secrecy to the Director of Central Intelligence...

...and it implicitly authorized covert activities. A key clause said the CIA could "perform other such functions and duties related to intelligence affecting...the National Security Council may from time to time direct."60 39. Gaddis, Strategies of Containment, 33-40. 60. Clifford, "Serving i2)," 32-33. It was...

...concern" to other intelligence agencies as may be determined by the National Security Council and to perform "such other functions and duties related to...security as the National Security Council may from time-to-time direct." (The NSC did, in fact, issue directives in 1947 and 1948, providing specific...

...carrying it out. In addition to collecting, evaluating and disseminating intelligence, the CIG was to perform "such other functions and duties related to...intelligence affecting the national security as the President and the National Intelligence Authority may from time to time direct."8 By executive order...

...covert actions rests with the CIA, whose Director is charged by the National Security Act of 1947 to "perform such other functions and duties related to...intelligence affecting the national security as the President or the National Security Council may direct." By Executive Order, CIA alone is specifically...

...arrangements; and — performs such other functions and duties relating to intelligence that affect the national security as the National Security Council may from time to time direct. The Agency has no police, subpoena, or law enforcement powers or internal security functions....