Congress Fails to Rein in Warrantless Surveillance. Again
WASHINGTON (June 20, 2019) – Congress once again refused to limit warrantless spying by the NSA and other federal agencies. Rep. Justin Amash (R-Mich.) and Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-Calif.) proposed an amendment to an appropriations bill that would have effectively...
Don’t Believe Reports Claiming NSA Surveillance Shut Down
This week, a “bombshell” report claims that months ago NSA stopped the bulk phone data collection program under Section 215 of the PATRIOT Act. But a look under the hood reveals something far different than the media reports and claims of “a senior...