“The Department of Homeland Security has spent hundreds of millions of dollars on a network of 77 so-called ‘fusion’ intelligence centers that have collected personal information on some U.S. citizens — including detailing the ‘reading habits’ of American Muslims — while producing ‘shoddy’ reports and making no contribution to thwarting any terrorist plots,  a new Senate report states. “

Source: Homeland Security ‘fusion’ centers spy on citizens, produce ‘shoddy’ work, report says – Open Channel