@emptywheel The IG report explicitly says (p 37) that in March OLC found Internet metadata illegal under FISA and Title III. Not 4A.
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Replying to @charlie_savage
@charlie_savage IG Report ALSO says Iraq shut down in March. Also is silent on known April 2 mod.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @emptywheel
@emptywheel I'm addressing the claim that "rather than legally shutting down the Internet dragnet in 2004, Jack Goldsmith authorized it"7 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @charlie_savage
@charlie_savage Anyway, headed to bed. But MY point is that Goldsmith laid out precisely arg he got KK to use: Smith.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @emptywheel
@emptywheel Your pt was that Goldsmith cited Smith for 4A, so Congress is powerless. You are wrong bc Goldsmith ALSO said FISA/TIII trumped.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @charlie_savage
@emptywheel What I don't understand is why he said that for Internet data, but was cool with phone data. Something about installing device?7 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@charlie_savage I believe the obstacle was finding a way to compel internet cos. to create metadata records prospectively.@emptywheel2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@PatrickCToomey But prob was providing legal basis for telecoms to provide Internet data voluntarily.@charlie_savage1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@emptywheel If email metadata was being provided "voluntarily," what statutory prohibition was the obstacle for OLC?@charlie_savage6 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
@PatrickCToomey Also note KK's footnote 47. https://www.aclu.org/files/natsec/nsa/FISC%20Opinion%20Granting%20Government%20Application%20Pursuant%20to%20Section%20402.pdf … @charlie_savage
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