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19 Jun 2014, 8:20 pm by rainey Reitman
The House voted overwhelmingly to cut funding for two of the NSA's invasive surveillance practices: the warrantless searching of Americans' international communications, and the practice of requiring companies to install vulnerabilities in communications products or services. [read post]
22 Apr 2014, 6:29 pm by Nadia Kayyali
The NSA uses Section 702 to justify mass collection and warrantless searches of legalizing of calls and emails. [read post]
5 Sep 2018, 12:44 pm by David Ruiz
If the NSA can’t get its technology in order, Congress should question whether the NSA should be conducting mass surveillance at all. [read post]
11 Dec 2013, 8:05 pm by Walter Olson
Tech Industry Calls for Surveillance Reform” [Corporate Counsel, EFF, Marvin Ammori/USA Today] New Federalist Society symposium on NSA/FISA surveillance and bulk data collection includes names like Randy Barnett, Jim Harper, Jeremy Rabkin, Stewart Baker, Grover Joseph Rees [Engage, Randy Barnett] Nowadays “law enforcement can feel free to admit their traffic stops are pretextual” Thanks, Drug War! [read post]
20 Jun 2008, 1:49 pm
[JURIST] The US House of Representatives Friday passed [roll call] a compromise version of a bill [HR 6304 materials] amending the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) [text; JURIST news archive] and including a controversial provision granting retroactive immunity to telecommunications companies that participated in the NSA warrantless surveillance program [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
25 Jan 2006, 8:34 pm
Bush on Wednesday defended his authorization of the National Security Agency (NSA) [official website] warrantless domestic surveillance program [JURIST news archive] in a visit to the agency's headquarters, saying that "the work they do is vital and necessary, and I support them a hundred percent. [read post]
7 Sep 2021, 9:21 am by Patrick Toomey
The public learned about the NSA’s “PRISM” and “Upstream” programs, which involve the NSA working closely with companies like Google, Facebook, AT&T, and Verizon to conduct warrantless surveillance of Americans’ international communications on a massive scale. [read post]
19 Nov 2013, 7:47 am by Andrew Crocker
” For some of the most important reporting in American history, including the Watergate scandal and the first revelations of the NSA’s warrantless wiretapping in 2005, reporters have relied on confidential sources and government leaks. [read post]
5 Nov 2007, 6:20 am
In an Op-Ed this morning, John Ashcroft advocates granting retroactive immunity to telecommunications companies that illegally assisted the NSA's warrantless surveillance program by turning over their customers' private communications to the government. [read post]
5 Nov 2007, 8:43 am
In an Op-Ed this morning, John Ashcroft advocates granting retroactive immunity to telecommunications companies that illegally assisted the NSA's warrantless surveillance program by turning over their customers' private communications to the government. [read post]
7 Jul 2007, 4:34 pm
NSA, --F.3d -- (6th Cir. 2007), a panel from the 6th Circuit held that the ACLU and other plaintiffs lacked standing to challenge the Bush Administration's warrantless wiretapping program conducted by the National Security Agency (NSA). [read post]
19 Dec 2017, 7:54 pm by rainey Reitman
Worse, nothing will be done to rein in the massive, unconstitutional surveillance of the NSA on Americans or innocent technology users worldwide. [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]
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]
7 Aug 2013, 6:11 am by Jeff Welty
Apparently, the Special Operations Division of the DEA receives information from the NSA and passes it to DEA field agents. [read post]
18 Aug 2006, 9:18 pm
Judge Taylor ruled that the President's secret directive to the NSA to engage in warrantless electronic surveillance of telephone calls and emails involving American citizens on American soil violates both the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 and the Constitution. [read post]
3 Sep 2020, 8:21 am by Elliot Setzer
A unanimous three-judge panel for the Ninth Circuit found that the warrantless collection of call metadata violated the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) and was possibly unconstitutional under the Fourth Amendment. [read post]
6 Apr 2006, 9:52 am
James Sensenbrenner (R-WI) [official website] accused US Attorney General Alberto Gonzales [official profile] of "stonewalling" his committee on the topic of the NSA warrantless surveillance program [JURIST news archive] during an oversight hearing [meeting materials] Thursday on US Justice Department operations. [read post]