What would the practical, legitimate problems for the gov't be if FISA Court abolished & judges approve surveillance requests in camera?
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Replying to @attackerman
@attackerman Timing. Finding judges w/technical knowledge (tho if FISC judges have knowledge should have greater oversight).1 reply 1 retweet 0 likes -
Replying to @emptywheel
@emptywheel What "technical expertise" do we know the FISA Court judges currently have? Could they pick a better VPN client for me, etc?2 replies 1 retweet 0 likes -
Replying to @attackerman
@attackerman Nope. BUt they know what minimization is, they know how NSA pulls from switches, they know what packets are.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @emptywheel
@emptywheel is there any reason to believe any federal judge (which is what they are) couldn't quickly master that level of tech detail?2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @attackerman
@attackerman@emptywheel At least FISC is a specialized docket (e.g, as fed. cir is for patents), so there's some opportunity for expertise.2 replies 0 retweets 1 like
@mattblaze Now that part of defense is collaboration bt FISC and govt, that claim made to Courts should be inoperative. @attackerman
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