Intel Official Robert Litt on Warrants for Searching American Communications: Either Misleading or Terrifying http://www.cato.org/blog/litt-warrants-searching-american-communications-either-misleading-or-terrifying …
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Replying to @normative
@normative So while I think volume is significantly larger than number of identifiers, also think obvious functional reasons may be issue.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @emptywheel
@emptywheel OK, but… one warrant for the individual involved should cover all the queries involving their identifiers.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @normative
@normative Sure. But you're talking all US-persons who contact a target. There's a exponential increase there fr front end identifiers.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @emptywheel
@emptywheel Well… only queries for those identifiers. Not applicable if the USPER com is pulled up via a query on the foreign target ID.3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @normative
@normative If I email target on March 1, March 10, and March 20, pulling up March 1 and 10 when reading March 20 is a search.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @emptywheel
@emptywheel OK, but they could have reviewed Awlaki’s prior emails without querying on Hasan...2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @normative
@normative And remember volume, which they described as "crushing" (made worse bc FBI's computer systems suck ass. http://www.emptywheel.net/2014/01/02/2-agents-3-hours-a-day-werent-really-reading-anwar-al-awlakis-email/ …2 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @emptywheel
@emptywheel Assuming we could craft an appropriate restriction that allowed indexing “previous emails from same sender” during manual review2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
@normative Also figure they're doing same for chat room participants, w/chat room being the primary selector, whether under trad FISA or FAA
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