In meetings with industry representatives, the White House, and U.S. senators, senior FBI officials argue the dramatic shift in communication from the telephone

In meetings with industry representatives, the White House, and U.S. senators, senior FBI officials argue the dramatic shift in communication from the telephone system to the Internet has made it far more difficult for agents to wiretap Americans suspected of illegal activities It is not at all a given that this "going dark problem" actually exists. In many ways, surveillance is easier than it has ever been. See https://www.cdt.org/blogs/2811going-dark-versus-golden-age-surveillance https://www.cdt.org/blogs/2811going-dark-versus-golden-age-s...