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22 Feb 2014, 1:11 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Government’s previously classified motion to amend the Jan. 3, 2014, primary order, as well as the previously classified Feb. 5, 2014, order granting that motion, signed by Judge Reggie Walton. [read post]
12 Feb 2014, 4:55 pm by Wells Bennett
And now we have the materials underlying that procedural adjustment: a primary order authorizing continued collection, dated the first week of January; the government’s motion to bolster its minimization procedures, consistent with the President’s directive; and an order, dated last week and signed by Judge Reggie Walton, which formally blessed the government’s proposed changes (RAS pre-approval, and also a “two hop” limit for metadata… [read post]
29 Jan 2014, 9:33 am by Wells Bennett
(The violation of NSA minimization rules was what lead, incidentally, to Judge Reggie Walton’s 2009 decision to sanction the government, by requiring it to submit RAS findings to the FISC.) [read post]
18 Jan 2014, 2:00 pm by Peter Margulies
”  Preapproval ratcheted up burdens at the NSA in 2009, when FISC Judge Reggie Walton imposed a preapproval requirement after learning that the NSA had been querying metadata using identifiers without a “reasonable and articulable suspicion” (RAS) link to terrorist groups. [read post]
28 Dec 2013, 5:00 am by Peter Margulies
  The vigilance of FISC judges like Reggie Walton and John Bates demonstrates that the appointment of FISC judges by the Chief Justice promotes sound judicial oversight. [read post]
21 Nov 2013, 10:30 am by Lauren Bateman
Judge Walton’s Opinion and Supplemental Opinion  First up is an order from FISC Judge Reggie Walton, possibly issued on or about June 22, 2009 (“Order”). [read post]
20 Nov 2013, 7:26 pm by Stewart Baker
Walton, Presiding Judge, the United States Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court, to the Honorable Charles E. [read post]
3 Nov 2013, 7:08 am by Raffaela Wakeman
FISC Procedure The various legislative proposals currently on the table would alter two key procedural dimensions of the FISA: the manner in which federal judges get appointed to the two FISA courts, and the ex parte, non-adversarial nature of FISA court proceedings. [read post]
30 Oct 2013, 12:00 pm by Benjamin Wittes
Three days after the meeting, Judge Walton signed a renewal order for the program. [read post]
19 Oct 2013, 7:00 am by Raffaela Wakeman
First, the Chief Judge of the FISC, Judge Reggie Walton sent a letter to  U.S. [read post]
17 Oct 2013, 3:08 pm by Joel Brenner
  This according to statistics released this week by the court’s chief judge, Reggie Walton, in a letter to Senator Patrick Leahy, Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee. [read post]
16 Oct 2013, 7:13 pm by Steven D. Schwinn
Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court Presiding Judge Reggie Walton wrote to Senators Leahy and Grassley this week that "24.4% of matters submitted [to the FISA court] ultimately involved substantive changes to the information provided by the government or to the authorities... [read post]
16 Oct 2013, 5:42 am by Staci Zaretsky
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15 Oct 2013, 7:11 am by Raffaela Wakeman
 But that isn’t the whole story, judging by this letter, sent last week from the FISC’s Presiding Judge Reggie Walton to members of Congress. [read post]
17 Sep 2013, 3:00 pm by Cyrus Farivar
The opinion was only now published due to FISC judge Reggie Walton, who ordered the government to conduct a declassification review of such decisions and related orders in the wake of the leaks provided by former NSA contractor Edward Snowden. [read post]
13 Sep 2013, 2:52 pm by Wells Bennett
That’s how the United States views the first of our three documents, a September 3, 2009 “primary order” by FISC Judge (and now FISC Presiding Judge) Reggie Walton (“September 3 Order”). [read post]
11 Sep 2013, 12:50 pm by Benjamin Wittes
Judge Reggie Walton of the FISC was not pleased. [read post]
11 Sep 2013, 9:59 am by Clara Spera
 All three stories focus on Judge Reggie Walton’s sharply worded March 2009 ruling, on the agency’s noncompliance. [read post]
18 Aug 2013, 9:00 am by Benjamin Wittes
” In a separate story, the paper ominously informs us—again in the lead paragraph—that the FISA Court’s presiding judge, Reggie Walton, has warned that the court’s ability “to provide critical oversight of the government’s vast spying programs . . . is limited and that it must trust the government to report when it improperly spies on Americans. [read post]