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3. 'What authorization gave you the grounds for acquiring my cellphone data?'

Mon Jul 15, 2013, 10:11 AM

Jul 2013

answer: "the outer edge of his legal authority"

In other words, totally illegal.

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WAPO: For NSA chief, terrorist threat drives passion to ‘collect it all,’ observers say [View all] Luminous Animal Jul 2013 OP

Kick. Luminous Animal Jul 2013 #1

The old slurp and burp hootinholler Jul 2013 #2

This needs meme treatment, stat. n/t DirkGently Jul 2013 #9

Please do! hootinholler Jul 2013 #11

It's ILLEGAL and frightening. K&R chimpymustgo Jul 2013 #5

Sen. Blumenthal" FISA court secrecy must end Luminous Animal Jul 2013 #7

Kick. Luminous Animal Jul 2013 #8

Welcome to the club hootinholler Jul 2013 #12

"Power tends to corrupt, absolute power corrpts absolutely." Lord Acton Tierra_y_Libertad Jul 2013 #13

Contrary to WaPo, NSA Massive Domestic Spying Predates 2005 ProSense Jul 2013 #14