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10 Nov 2008, 6:23 pm
So was the NSA surveillance order, which set up the government’s ability to conduct warrantless wiretaps. [read post]
17 Oct 2008, 6:19 pm
To document what exactly is known about the surveillance program, its secret rooms and its wholesale surveillance of Americans' internet communications, the group collected all that has been revealed about the warrantless spying â€â [read post]
14 Oct 2008, 7:19 pm
In January 2006, shortly after the New York Times broke the story about the NSA's warrantless wiretapping and the government's Terrorist Surveillance Program, the ACLU sued the NSAon grounds that the surveillance violated the First and Fourth Amendments. [read post]
10 Oct 2008, 10:06 pm
If the allegations are true, it would seem to indicate that warrantless spying of Americans approved by President Bush following 9/11 expanded rapidly beyond U.S. borders to citizens overseas, notwithstanding United States Signals Intelligence Directive 18, or USSID 18 -- an NSA rule that bars overseas surveillance of Americans without authorization and probable cause. [read post]
9 Oct 2008, 7:25 pm
It's not clear whether the allegations refer to the so-called Terrorist Surveillance Program that the Administration admitted to running after the New York Times revealed its existence in December 2005. [read post]
22 Sep 2008, 10:48 pm
Rights Group Suing AT&T for Spying Sues NSA and Cheney, Too Analysis: NSA Spying Judge Defends Rule of Law, Congress Set to ... [read post]
19 Sep 2008, 5:18 pm
"For years, the NSA has been engaged in a massive and massively illegal fishing expedition through AT&T's domestic networks and databases of customer records. [read post]
19 Sep 2008, 4:30 pm
[JURIST] The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) [advocacy website] on Thursday filed a class action lawsuit [complaint, PDF; EFF press release] seeking injunctive, declaratory and equitable relief from the National Security Agency (NSA) [agency website] warrantless surveillance program [JURIST news archive], which gave government agencies access to over 300 terabytes of data concerning [read post]
18 Sep 2008, 8:50 pm
"In addition to suing AT&T, we've now opened a second front in the battle to stop the NSA's illegal surveillance of millions of ordinary Americans and hold personally responsible those who authorized or participated in the spying program," said senior staff attorney Kevin Bankston. [read post]
15 Sep 2008, 1:28 am
In its great series on the Cheney vice presidency, the Washington Post notes that "As the election season got underway in early 2004, a secret battle over the legality of warrantless domestic surveillance brought the Bush administration to the brink of a mass exodus from the Justice Department and FBI. [read post]
15 Sep 2008, 12:16 am
Cheney, who chaired briefings for select members of Congress, said repeatedly that the NSA's top law and ethics officers -- career public servants -- approved and supervised the surveillance program. [read post]
3 Sep 2008, 12:44 am
Susan Walsh/AP See Also: In Spy Debate, Top Spy Lobbies, Attorney General Misleads Gonzales Knew About FBI Lawbreaking NSA Warrantless Spying Now Special Warrant Spying Gonzales Reveals Just A Little in Senate Grilling Sen. [read post]
29 Aug 2008, 10:35 pm
Under the rules, the NSA can't point the microphone at a particular American to monitor their overseas communications without a court order naming the target, but can monitor all Americans by targeting anyone outside the country using a new blanket order. [read post]
15 Aug 2008, 11:31 pm
The U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals was deciding whether or not the very subject of the suit -- the NSA's previously secret warrantless domestic wiretapping program -- was too secret to even be in court. [read post]
29 Jul 2008, 10:59 pm
When asked about the NSA's own warrantless monitoring of electronic communications in the United States and how that's different from the Chinese government's practices, Brownback responded:We don't put the hardware and software on hotels. [read post]
28 Jul 2008, 10:27 pm
Credit: GetFISARight The grassroots group Get FISA Right has created a 30-second spot critical of the surveillance bill passed by Congress earlier this month. [read post]
21 Jul 2008, 12:28 pm
The NSA calls the declarations "irrelevant and speculative. [read post]
15 Jul 2008, 2:11 pm
A similar challenge to the NSA surveillance program that appears to be at issue in Newman - the "Terrorist Surveillance Program" or TSP - initially was successful in ACLU v. [read post]
10 Jul 2008, 12:27 pm
Nor is the purpose of the new law to allow warrantless surveillance of international-to-international calls -- that's already legal, too. [read post]
9 Jul 2008, 11:06 am
But we assert the Document as proof of allegations we have made that in March and April of 2004 the National Security Agency conducted warrantless electronic surveillance of attorney-client communications between a representative of Al-Haramain and two of its attorneys, and that in May of 2004 the NSA gave logs of those surveilled communications to OFAC. [read post]
