NSA generated 434 million Call Detail Records from 14 FISA warrants
Source is in the blue link imaged here:
https://www.pclob.gov/library/PCLOB%20USA%20Freedom%20Act%20Report%20(Unclassified).pdf
From Page One of the report released yesterday by the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board.
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NSA also collected 19 million phone records from these 14 warrants.
https://www.pclob.gov/library/PCLOB%20USA%20Freedom%20Act%20Report%20(Unclassified).pdf
FISA stands for Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act.
Is it a ruse to spy on American citizens?
The law is up for renewal March 15th.
The FBI issued a press release Nov. 6th.
They recommend Congress renew it.
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/25/us/politics/nsa-phone-program.html
It cost $100 million to generate “two unique leads”.
Only one resulted in an investigation.
No details were given on what that was.
The last 20-pages of the Call Report are blacked out.
Starting at Page 86.
The report is 106-pages.
https://www.pclob.gov/library/PCLOB%20USA%20Freedom%20Act%20Report%20(Unclassified).pdf
President Donald J. Trump signed a seven-year extension of the FISA act on Jan. 19th, 2018.
https://brassballs.blog/home/trump-signs-six-year-extension-of-fisa-to-use-how
Will Congress override President Donald J. Trump’s veto?
Then again.
When has Trump vetoed anything?
According to the report, NSA suspended the USA Freedom Act a year ago in January, 2019.
Without Congress voting to kill it.
The Freedom Act was passed in 2015.
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When did the mass data collection on American citizens start?
USA Freedom Act June 2nd, 2015
HR 4310/Sec 1078 Dec. 29th, 2012
Patriot Act Oct. 26th, 2001
FISA Court Oct. 25th, 1978
National Security Act (NSA) Sept. 18th, 1947
Updated March 17th, 2020
Senate recommends FISA law be extended as is for 77-days.
The measure needs to be approved by the House to become law.
https://www.rollcall.com/2020/03/16/senate-passes-77-day-fisa-surveillance-stopgap/
Updated May 29th, 2020
Because President Donald J. Trump threatened a veto of the bill, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued a press release yesterday on the FISA Bill renewal.
She said the House “will no longer be voting on the FISA bill today.”
Thanks to Ardent Patriot for the numerous story tips like this one.
