“On at least one occasion” excuse me while I laugh at this hysterically… Try hundred’s of occasions, How about on a daily basis. when you’ve created one of the largest surveillance programs in history, then there’s no doubt it’s being used on a daily basis, and not just against those “sceery Al-quedy Terrerists”
Finally, the U.S. government formally admitted that their incredibly massive surveillance program has, in fact, violated our right to be safe from unreasonable search and seizure as protected by the 4th Amendment to the Constitution.
Senator Ron Wyden, an Oregon Democrat, previously revealed the so-called “secret PATRIOT Act” and along with Senator Mark Udall, has called for the Obama administration to declassify the rulings of the secret Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) Court.
Now, thanks to a letter from the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, Wyden is able to say that “on at least one occasion” the FISA Court found that the so-called “minimization procedures” used by the government while collecting intelligence were “unreasonable under the Fourth Amendment.”
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