#USAFREEDOM would end bulk collection (yay) but increase sentence for material support (boo). More work to be done! https://www.brennancenter.org/press-release/nsa-reform-bill-aims-end-bulk-collection-americans-records-falls-short-other-needed …
@LizaGoitein No. But they CAN still get bulk financial records under 215. Pretty insistent on that carve out. @JohnWonderlich
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@emptywheel@JohnWonderlich There's a carve-out for statistical reporting on non-communications 215s, not for collection. -
@LizaGoitein Nope. It's carved out on both, which is one of 10 reasons to believe they'll use it.@JohnWonderlich -
@emptywheel@JohnWonderlich - Time to talk language. Point me to the carve-out in the statute. -
@LizaGoitein The ONLY corporate IDs that CAN'T be used as identifiers are ECPs and remote computer. Leaving all else fair.@JohnWonderlich -
@emptywheel@LizaGoitein@JohnWonderlich (Page 17, line 8: http://judiciary.house.gov/_cache/files/1cb59778-0a72-4c09-920d-0e22bf692bb4/fisa-01-xml.pdf … (is, I think, what concerns Marcy, and me, and others). -
@SeanVitka@emptywheel@JohnWonderlich - I'm back. Not true that all else is "fair game." Very clearly written as a non-exhaustive list. -
@LizaGoitein Therefore, given that it is CLEAR possibility, it has ALREADY existed, you can't say this ends bulk@SeanVitka@JohnWonderlich -
@emptywheel@SeanVitka@JohnWonderlich - That's like saying USAF has a carve-out for towns because it only mentions cities at p 18 line 5. - 6 more replies
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@emptywheel@LizaGoitein@JohnWonderlich also really not sure about that, but still in the midst of my fine tooth comb readThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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