That’s an important point whichever side one is on.
The issue will receive full and competent review in the courts- which is the Branch most affected.
After that the congress can and must write laws on encryption.
For my money, this is THE most important issue of this eletion cycle and the candidates are mostly ignoring it. The right of citizens to use stong data encryption is the 2nd amemdment issue for the 21st. century. Right now we have access to locks that the government can't open. It should stay that way.