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Fri Aug 9, 2013, 04:30 PM Aug 2013

Government Releases White Paper On Collection Of Metadata (READ) [View all]

Government Releases White Paper On Collection Of Metadata (READ)

In conjunction with President Obama's press conference on Friday afternoon, the government released a white paper detailing its legal rationale "for an intelligence collection program under which the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) obtains court orders directing certain telecommunications service providers to produce telephony metadata in bulk."

Read the whole thing here:

Administration White Paper Section 215

http://livewire.talkingpointsmemo.com/entry/government-releases-white-paper-on-collection-of-metadata



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