[Can you say ‘rubber stamp?’ FBI and NSA requests never denied by secret court by Bruce Brown] "You likely don’t know much about the U.S. Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court. Though it keeps a low profile, this is the court the Federal Bureau of Investigation and National Security Agency go to when they want permission to put someone under surveillance. And they don’t get turned down, according to Reuters, citing a Justice Department memo. In 2015 the court received and approved 1,457 requests from the FBI and NSA. There were a bit fewer requests in 2014, but all of those were approved as well.
The surveillance requests are for email or telephone intercepts. If granted, which is apparently always, they generally are carried out with the assistance of Internet telecommunications service providers..." Full text: Can you say ‘rubber stamp?’ FBI and NSA requests never denied by secret court Jn 8:36, Am 8:5 more
The surveillance requests are for email or telephone intercepts. If granted, which is apparently always, they generally are carried out with the assistance of Internet telecommunications service providers..." Full text: Can you say ‘rubber stamp?’ FBI and NSA requests never denied by secret court Jn 8:36, Am 8:5 more
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