.@emptywheel Iran is a CT problem because of their support to Hezbollah and Hamas, which pre-dates 9/11. https://www.emptywheel.net/2015/01/16/the-governments-database-arbitrage/ …
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@MiekeEoyang So you're suggesting Iran is making calls to Hezbollah and Hamas through the US? And Hezb and Hamas NOT on it, per DiFi.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@emptywheel DiFi mention of Iran, most likely reference to designation under EO 13382 of IRGC as Terrorist org.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@MiekeEoyang As you likely know the dragnet orders name the specific groups that may be queried, each approved by FISC. There aren't many.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@emptywheel I'm saying that there are legit CT reasons to put Iran on, not as a pretext for counter WMD prolif-efforts.3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
@MiekeEoyang This is NOT a "does Iran sponsor what we call terrorism in Lebanon." It is "does Iran work with terrorists here."
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