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31 May 2011, 9:18 am by Lovechilde
  If, as the president of the United States, you sign off on a system of warrantless surveillance of Americans -- the sort that not so long ago was against the law in this country -- or if you happe [read post]
16 May 2011, 2:37 pm by Kim Zetter
The New Yorker also spoke with a former head of the agency’s Signals Intelligence Automation Research Center, or SARC, who invented software codenamed ThinThread that is believed to have been adapted by the NSA for the warrantless surveillance. [read post]
6 May 2011, 1:24 pm by David Kravets
Photo: urban don/Flickr See Also: Appeals Court Revives Lawsuit Challenging NSA Surveillance ACLU Study Highlights U.S. [read post]
26 Apr 2011, 4:49 pm by Kevin Poulsen
While campaigning, Obama had picked up on the warrantless wiretapping as a civil liberties talking point, but he’d also voted in the Senate to legalize the program and to grant retroactive legal immunity to the telecom companies that cooperated in the surveillance. [read post]
25 Mar 2011, 10:55 am by Jameel Jaffer, Center for Democracy
But the warrantless wiretapping program wasn’t the only surveillance program that President Bush authorized in October 2001. [read post]
23 Mar 2011, 11:46 pm by Orin Kerr
NSA, the 6th Circuit’s case rejecting standing for the NSA’s warrantless surveillance program during the Bush years. [read post]
21 Mar 2011, 2:19 pm
Bush’s illegal warrantless surveillance program was never halted by Congress, nor by the Obama administration; it was merely legalized in a 2008 law called the FISA Amendments Act. [read post]
21 Mar 2011, 12:25 pm by David Kravets
Bush’s illegal warrantless surveillance program was never halted by Congress, nor by the Obama administration. [read post]
22 Feb 2011, 4:12 pm
The Obama administration is appealing the first and likely only lawsuit resulting in a ruling against the secret National Security Agency warrantless surveillance program adopted in the wake of the 2001 terror attacks. [read post]
22 Feb 2011, 1:14 pm by David Kravets
The Obama administration is appealing the first — and likely only — lawsuit resulting in a ruling against the National Security Agency’s secret warrantless-surveillance program adopted in the wake of the 2001 terror attacks. [read post]
6 Jan 2011, 11:39 am by Kim Zetter
It’s never been known whether the NSA intercepted the messages overseas or siphoned them as they passed through internet nodes on U.S. soil as part of the NSA’s controversial and unconstitutional warrantless wiretapping program. [read post]
22 Dec 2010, 8:22 am
Judge Vaughn Walker found in March that the National Security Agency (NSA) [official website] warrantless wiretapping program violated the rights of the Al-Haramain Islamic Foundation [JURIST news archive] under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance... [read post]
21 Dec 2010, 5:49 pm by David Kravets
Under Bush’s 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]
Without leaks to the media, we wouldn't know about the Abu Ghraib abuses, we wouldn't know about the NSA warrantless wiretapping program, and of course we wouldn't know about the yellowcake scandal. [read post]
Without leaks to the media, we wouldn't know about the Abu Ghraib abuses, we wouldn't know about the NSA warrantless wiretapping program, and of course we wouldn't know about the yellowcake scandal. [read post]
25 Oct 2010, 8:53 am by Jerry Brito
Let’s never forget this is the agency that made warrantless domestic surveillance possible. [read post]
22 Oct 2010, 4:10 pm
In addition to legalizing warrantless surveillance (no need for reasonable suspicion of wrongdoing), the legislation provided for what the ACLU terms "dragnet" surveillance of international phone calls and email, again without a warrant and without any suspicion of illegal activity. [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]
30 Aug 2010, 3:47 pm by Kim Zetter
It’s never been known whether the NSA intercepted the messages overseas or siphoned them as they passed through internet nodes on U.S. soil as part of the NSA’s controversial and unconstitutional warrantless wiretapping program. [read post]