If it weren’t for Republicans, the defense bill couldn’t have passed with Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act as part of it. Many Republicans — including former presidential candidates...
Congress is trying to reauthorize Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) without a single reform after jamming the provision into the $886 billion National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). But...
As Congress debates whether to reauthorize the unconstitutional FISA program, U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-Ky.) has introduced legislation to rein in the federal surveillance state and restore Americans’ Fourth Amendment-protected rights....
The House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence (HPSCI) released a report on Thursday seeking to continue to “save American lives and liberty” by offering 45 reform proposals to the controversial Foreign Intelligence Surveillance...
Something stronger than milquetoast “meaningful reform” is necessary to dismantle domestic surveillance and restore the Fourth Amendment. ...
While Section 702 has been reauthorized every time the sun appears ready to set on this Orwellian provision, even its advocates predict difficulty getting their blank check renewed. ...
The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) maintains a secret bulk surveillance program that vacuums up data on Americans in violation of federal law, two senators revealed Thursday. Senators Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) and...