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Obama approved FBI privacy invasion


From: Dave Farber <dave () farber net>
Date: Fri, 22 Jan 2010 15:04:16 -0500





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From: Richard Forno <rforno () infowarrior org>
Date: January 22, 2010 1:49:17 PM EST
To: Infowarrior List <infowarrior () attrition org>
Cc: Dave Farber <dave () farber net>
Subject: Obama approved FBI privacy invasion




FBI, Telecoms Teamed to Breach Wiretap Laws
http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2010/01/fbi-att-verizon-violated-wiretapping-laws/?

One of the key takeaways from the article referenced:

"But in a surprise buried at the end of the 289-page report, the inspector general also reveals that the Obama administration issued a secret rule almost two weeks ago saying it was legal for the FBI to have skirted federal privacy protections."

Yessir, that's change I can believe in.     --rick




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