>But national security is a completely different world than regular law enforcement. To me this situation just screams "fuck around and find out" Only in a pol

>But national security is a completely different world than regular law enforcement. To me this situation just screams "fuck around and find out" Only in a police state. In a free society governed by laws, it doesn't matter why the government claims it needs to do something. Your Constitutional rights are sancrosanct. If the government can simply ignore your rights, the law and the Constitution by simply saying "national security", then in reality you have no rights, there is no law and the Constitution is meaningless.