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19 Feb 2008, 9:52 am
" See Also: House Democrats Stand Up To Bush, Refuse to Rubber Stamp Domestic Spying Gov Seeks Spy Suit Dismissal - Says It Now Gets Warrants Judge Halts NSA Snooping U.S. 9th Circuit Deals Setback to NSA Surveillance Victim ACLU Asks Supremes to Let Anti-NSA Spying Case Continue Appeals Court Tosses Anti-NSA Spying Suit Analysis: Spy Ruling Portends Hurdles for AT&T Eavesdropping Case Photo: Scott Robinson [read post]
8 Nov 2007, 2:05 am
Contrary to the government's depiction of its surveillance program as aimed at overseas terrorists, Klein said, much of the data sent through AT&T to the NSA was purely domestic. [read post]
24 Jun 2021, 11:50 am by Matthew Guariglia
The Fourth Circuit court of appeals has also called warrantless use of aerial surveillance a violation of the Fourth Amendment. 5. [read post]
25 Feb 2016, 2:15 pm
This warrantless spying, known as “Upstream” surveillance, ensnares essentially everyone’s international Internet communications — including emails, chats, text messages, and even web-browsing information. [read post]
16 Dec 2008, 2:43 am
Opinions are divided on whether Thomas Tamm, the original source for The New York Times 2005 story on the NSA's warrantless wiretapping, should be prosecuted for revealing classified information. [read post]
10 Mar 2017, 3:00 am by David Kravets
Enlarge / A page from a classified PowerPoint presentation highlighting two US surveillance programs disclosed by NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden. [read post]
18 Jun 2013, 9:45 am by Kit Walsh
Say I'm the NSA and I want to legally justify a court order giving me access to private emails of Occupy activists (so I can join in the FBI and DHS surveillance of peaceful protesters, for example). [read post]
31 Aug 2011, 7:45 pm by David Kravets
Bush, to give retroactive legal immunity to any telephone companies that cooperated with the alleged warrantless surveillance. [read post]
19 Dec 2016, 6:16 pm by Kate Tummarello
” Trump has also been critical of former government contractor Edward Snowden, whose 2013 leaks shed light on NSA surveillance programs. [read post]
19 Jun 2014, 11:25 pm by Megan Geuss
In a surprising vote late Thursday night, a strong majority of the House of Representatives voted to cut funding to NSA operations that involve warrantless spying on Americans or involve putting hardware or software "backdoors" into various products. [read post]
22 Jun 2007, 11:46 am
[JURIST] The US Department of Justice (DOJ) [official website] asked a federal district judge Thursday to block New Jersey, Vermont, Maine, Missouri, and Connecticut from investigating potential violations of state consumer privacy laws in the controversial warrantless domestic surveillance program [JURIST news archive], arguing that the state secrets privilege doctrine bars the state governments [read post]
19 Jan 2006, 12:14 pm
The paper argues that the NSA activities are supported by the president's position as Commander in Chief and [read post]
14 Sep 2010, 5:33 am by Frank Pasquale
Sanchez’s closing thoughts have particular relevance for the Google/NSA litigation: “Surveillance infrastructures and databases built for benign purposes tend to persist even when their administrators cease to be benign. [read post]
11 Apr 2024, 6:40 am by Brendan Gilligan
While the NSA voluntarily ceased abouts collection following Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISC) rulings that called into question the surveillance’s lawfulness, the NSA left the door open to resume abouts collection if it felt it could “work that technical solution in a way that generates greater reliability. [read post]
8 Jul 2010, 3:05 pm by David Kravets
Under Bush’s so-called Terrorist Surveillance Program, which The New York Times disclosed in December 2005, the NSA was eavesdropping on Americans’ telephone calls without warrants if the government believed the person on the other line was overseas and associated with terrorism. [read post]
7 Sep 2014, 1:49 pm by Omar Ha-Redeye
Jack Goldsmith, Assistant Attorney General at the time, wrote in a memo from May 2004, …the President, as Commander in Chief and Chief Executive, has legal authority to authorize the NSA to conduct [this surveillance]… and thus that the operation of the STELLAR WIND program as described above is lawful. [read post]
31 Jan 2014, 1:52 pm by By Rekha Arulanantham, ACLU
What 2008 law gives the NSA its authority to engage in dragnet surveillance? [read post]