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Post by avordvet on Feb 28, 2015 6:19:52 GMT -5
NSA Spying Wins Another Rubber StampMass surveillance will continue for now, but is set to expire on June 1—unless Congress acts.By Dustin Volz, February 27, 2015 A federal court has again renewed an order allowing the National Security Agency to continue its bulk collection of Americans' phone records, a decision that comes more than a year after President Obama pledged to end the controversial program. The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court approved this week a government request to keep the NSA's mass surveillance of U.S. phone metadata operating until June 1, coinciding with when the legal authority for the program is set to expire in Congress. www.nationaljournal.com/tech/nsa-spying-wins-another-rubber-stamp-20150227
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