Posted on 03/09/2020 5:43:53 AM PDT by 11th_VA
In November of 2019 buried deep in the congressional budget Continuing Resolution (CR) was a short-term extension to reauthorize the FISA business records provision, the roving wiretap provision, the lone wolf provision, and the more controversial bulk metadata provisions [Call Detail Records (CDR)], all parts of the Patriot Act. As a result of the FISA CR inclusion the terminal deadline was pushed to March 15, 2020.
~ Something has to happen this week
The Senate is scheduled to recess March 13, 2020. Additionally, the DOJ/FBI response to the FISA court order (due February 5th) has still not been made public. If congress is going to reauthorize the controversial FISA provisions, they now have only *FIVE* days; and the good news today is Doug Collins confirming the House does not have enough votes to support a clean reauthorization. Hopefully, that means FISA is going to change...
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... Declassification of existing FISA records would reveal the November 2015 through April 2016 FISA-702 search query abuse as outlined in the April 2017 court opinion written by FISC Presiding Judge Rosemary Collyer. Who exactly are these private sector FBI contractors behind the 85% fraudulent search queries? This was a weaponized surveillance and domestic political spying operation. [The trail was laid down in specific detail by Judge Collyer See Here
(Excerpt) Read more at investmentwatchblog.com ...
Hopefully, that means FISA is going to die.
Looks like President Trump is fighting back.
The “Club” is making sure they protect their own.
I agree - too many maggots at NSA - I used to work with 'em
Shut ‘er down.
There needs to be consequences for abuses. When abusers start getting fired and jailed maybe we can talk.
Let it die!
Nothing will happen to her or anyone else. Sorry to say.
FISA needs to die. Sadly it wont. However, if they can seriously gut it, that will have to do I guess.
Samatha Powers the UN Ambassador filed hundreds also. She needs to answer for that!
Once the people in a nation have reached such a low point of degeneration, debasement and decadence, as have ours, no amount of laws can ever recover and restore what has been lost (actually squandered).
Our constitution or laws will serve only a good and righteous people.
Count on it. The next thing to go in the crapper will be the Bible. Hold close those you love.
Secret courts have no place in a Republic.
Did anyone think that the democraps would be interested in REFORMING ANYTHING??
Let it lapse
So, you believe it is ok to tell enemies everything. You believe telling all is the proper way to deal with enemies.
You believe covert action against enemies is ethically or morally wrong.
Good.
It must be OK, they keep doing it without consequence.
“Secret courts have no place in a Republic.”
Bingo!
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