Posted on 01/12/2023 6:37:00 AM PST by logi_cal869
The FBI revealed how the bureau uses the CIA and National Security Agency to probe the private lives of Americans without a warrant in its updated rulebook, which is the first version made public since the Obama administration.
The handbook, rewritten in 2021, confirms a decade-old leak showcasing the bureau’s collaboration with the CIA and NSA for FBI probes that may involve surveillance without court orders against people not accused of any crimes. Such probes are known as “assessments” at the FBI.
The revelations will fuel critics who have long accused the FBI of abusing its national security surveillance powers.
(Excerpt) Read more at washingtontimes.com ...
No worries. Free Republic is somewhat the quintessential all American dysfunctional family. It’s us against the rest of the world.
High five!
My blue sky method on this is that the F!B is too far gone and their charter must be revoked, along with all the other bogus 'investigatory' agencies under other Cabinets.
Instead you re-charter and expand the US Marshal program under Homeland, but keep them dispersed and permanently out of DC. There is no need for anything other than a true domestic investigation agency, which it was before it was weaponized.
We are the front line. No one is coming to help.
Stomp my feet?…
Yes! A good fight using critical thinking over emotions happens to be what dismantles a state run media and press. They hate it.
These so-called patriots who love their country who work for these rogue agencies are anything but patriots. Note, that you have no whistleblowers from these agencies, they are like the mafia and operate on greed and fear to further their agency, not the USA and from their behavior they certainly don’t give a hoot in hell about the average American citizen.
Now has a cast of former and current government employees, their spouses, or spawn, posing as the press we are to meet. That's now every network newstainment program.
HAR!
Yeah, every morning I hope to see a headline that gw has contracted a debilitating, painful disease...
...and then I shudder to think what could have been and refresh that the gop brought us here.
Now we got mccarthy and they’re actively going after the noncompliant.
Somehow this is getting worse, not better.
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