FBI’s Warrantless Search Ruled Unconstitutional in a Blow to Government Spying
The FBI trawled NSA records without a warrant to investigate a man suspected of trying to join a terror group, prosecutors ...
FBI’s warrantless ‘backdoor’ searches ruled unconstitutional
An appeals court in 2020 ruled that these types of searches might be unconstitutional, but now it’s official. Judge DeArcy ...
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Trump’s FBI pick opposes warrant requirement for contested spying power
During his Senate confirmation hearing, Kash Patel said a warrant for Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance ...
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Court rules FISA Section 702 surveillance of US resident was unconstitutional
The ruling was made in December and unsealed Tuesday. In it, federal district Judge LaShann DeArcy Hall rejected the ...
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Court rules FBI’s warrantless searches violated Fourth Amendment
Patrick Toomey, the deputy director of the ACLU’s National Security Project, dubbed 702 "one of the most abused provisions of FISA." "As the court recognized, the FBI's rampant digital searches ...
Judge limits FBI powers to trawl data from Apple and others; Cloudflare privacy flaw
A judge has limited FBI powers to trawl through data obtained from tech giants like Apple, Google, and ISPs under FISA (the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act).
Gabbard was a privacy hawk. Her views changed as Trump’s pick for DNI.
After years of voting against domestic surveillance capabilities, President Donald Trump’s choice for director of national ...
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Tulsi Gabbard’s flip-flop on warrantless searches
requires it to share that evidence with the FBI. It gets worse. Since Department of Justice lawyers have persuaded the FISA Court to issue warrants to spy on Americans who communicate with ...