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> Worse than the NSL is the FISA order. This right here is the contentious "Section 215", which is colloquially summarized as get everything, sort it later. I
by ihsw 13y ago
> Worse than the NSL is the FISA order.
This right here is the contentious "Section 215", which is colloquially summarized as get everything, sort it later.
Its broad-sweeping and baseless nature is what's ruffling lots of feathers, and NSA's General Alexander praised it frequently in the much-reported congressional hearings from ~3 months ago.
The FISC has recently declassified their court opinion on it (they love it):
http://www.uscourts.gov/uscourts/courts/fisc/br13-09-primary-order.pdf http://www.uscourts.gov/uscourts/courts/fisc/br13-09-primary...