NSA would not have started to spy in ‘02 on Chance/Germ without a request from a customer -- a senior policy maker. Start the search there.
@electrospaces I think it is unclear. But if tapping starting on that line in 2002 it was of politico Merkel, not Chancellor @marcambinder
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@emptywheel@electrospaces in general tapping candidates seems less objectionable than tapping elected ally heads of state somehow -
@marcambinder Assuming the monitors say the election that results if free and fair, yes.@electrospaces -
@emptywheel@marcambinder Would NSA have enough resources for examining al those intercepts? Or is it only searching text messages?
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@emptywheel Yes, you're right... apparently they changed the subscriber name later on or soThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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