Feds: We Went Too Far in Spying in US

[Jazzy]

A federal court has found “at least one occasion” in which the federal government’s power to wiretap people in the U.S. without a warrant resulted in spying that was “unreasonable” under the Constitution’s Fourth Amendment bar on unreasonable search and seizure.



The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court’s finding was disclosed without any details in a letter today to Democratic Sen. Ron Wyden of Oregon from a top aide to Director of National Intelligence James Clapper. The letter also disclosed that the FISC, which operates in secret, concluded that the spying violated “the spirit of the law.”

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Wonder how many more occasions they are covering up.

 

[DrLeftover]

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Wonder how many more occasions they are covering up.

All of them.



Remember this



http://www.fas.org/irp/program/process/echelon.htm