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FISA Court opinion details secret Patriot Act interpretation used for NSA spying

7 pointsby wljover 11 years ago

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Uhhrrrover 11 years ago
&quot;The sole purpose of this production is to obtain foreign intelligence information in support of [redacted, a quantity?] individual authorized investigations to protect against international terrorism and concerning various international terrorist organizations.&quot;<p>So collecting records of my mother&#x27;s (domestic) phone calls serves this?<p>EDIT: Also interesting: &quot;no recipient of any section 215 Order has challenged the legality of such an Order, despite the explicit statutory mechanism for doing so.&quot; Thanks Verizon, AT&amp;T, et al!