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I believe it was the far-reaching section 215, which allowed bulk collection of phone records and other data. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Section_summary_of_
by hundchenkatze 6y ago
I believe it was the far-reaching section 215, which allowed bulk collection of phone records and other data.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Section_summary_of_the_Patriot_Act,_Title_II#Section_215:_Access_to_records_and_other_items_under_FISA https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Section_summary_of_the_Patriot...
- nitrogen 6y agoMaybe the growing obsolescence of the legacy telephone network is why those provisions lapsed, and now we are seeing the fight for a replacement.
- vxNsr 6y agoNope they lapsed bec trump was upset that they were illegally used against him and he didn’t want anyone else to suffer the same fate.