Archive

Officials Ask Court to Revive NSA Spying

ZOMBIE

Using provision of the USA Freedom Act.

cheats/2015/06/03/officials-ask-court-to-revive-nsa-spying/150603-nsa-secret-court-cheat_u2emij
Reuters

The Guardian reports that U.S. officials will attempt to use part of the USA Freedom Act—the law President Obama signed on Tuesday which bans the bulk collection of phone records—to temporarily revive NSA spying. A secret surveillance court will be asked to restart the program in order to “transition” domestic surveillance efforts to phone companies, which will now retain the call detail records that the NSA used to collect.

Read it at The Guardian

Got a tip? Send it to The Daily Beast here.