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Warrantless Wiretapping
The warrantless wiretapping case involves President Bush, Vice President Dick Cheney and many other members of the Bush Administration. They are accused of eavesdropping on U.S. citizens during citizen's international phone calls... [more]
The warrantless wiretapping case involves President Bush, Vice President Dick Cheney and many other members of the Bush Administration. They are accused of eavesdropping on U.S. citizens during citizen's international phone calls without a warrant. A Judiciary Committee is investigating the charges and has issued a subpoena for documents related to President Bush's program.
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This has been a bad week for President Bush's warrantless wiretapping program. First, a government study reported that data-mining is actually a hindrance in the fight against terrorism.
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I have the feeling Bill Richardson pulled a clever quickie on the Democrats.
The only speaker to address the issue of warrantless wiretapping to domestically spy on American citizens during the entire Democratic National Convention was Governor Bill Richardson of New Mexico.
I have found a copy...
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The government on Friday moved to dismiss the ongoing warrantless wiretap lawsuits against telecoms, invoking the retroactive amnesty clause of the FISA Amendments Act.
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I’ve begun taking a look at a lot of the material from the quite short Senate debate on the FISA Amendments Act that took place last week, before the bill was passed and signed into law by George W. Bush. Among those who argued in favor of the FISA Amendments Act, there’s some downright sloppy...
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When the Congress passed the Protect America Act last summer and the FISA Amendments Act this summer, they replaced the Constitution’s system of balanced power between three branches of government with checks and balances between them with a system of trust. Trust sounds like a good thing, but...
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Telcos this year landed immunity from prosecution for warrantless wiretapping on behalf of the Bush administration.
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When Nancy Pelosi appeared at the Netroots Nation conference today, people questioned her decision as Speaker of the House to let the H.R. 6304, the FISA Amendments Act, come to the floor. Speaker Pelosi’s answers were anything but respectful to the intelligence and attention span of those who...
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In June of 2008, 105 Democrats joined 188 Republicans in voting to pass the FISA Amendments Act. The new law doesn’t just negate your right to privacy under the Fourth Amendment; it also grants retroactive legal immunity to corporations like AT&T that violated the law by giving the government...
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Exclusive: Widespread cell phone location snooping by NSA? - Via Surveillance State - CNET News : If you thought that the National Security Agency's warrantless wiretapping was limited to AT&T, Verizon and ...
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Sam Brownback expressed fear that "foreign-owned hotels in China face the prospect of 'severe retaliation' if they refuse to install government software that can spy on Internet use by hotel guests coming to ...
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Get FISA Right, the group of socially-networked civil libertarians that formed to pressure Barack Obama on warrantless wiretapping and telecom immunity, is turning its Argus eyes toward John McCain and his ...
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The class-action lawsuits against telecoms accused of unlawfully participating in NSA surveillance without a court order were back before a federal judge Friday, for the first time since Congress voted to offer ...
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The class-action lawsuits against telecoms accused of unlawfully participating in NSA surveillance without a court order were back before a federal judge Friday, for the first time since Congress voted to offer ...
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Today, there was a very important and very simple vote in the U.S. House of Representatives. Leaders of both political parties tried to make the vote seem more complicated than it was, to try to quell protest against the bill, and they tried to hush and rush the bill through in 24 hours so no...
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You can read about this all over the internet. The Electronic Frontier Foundation is suing Bush, Cheney, and the National Security Agency over warrantless wiretapping.
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