Sessions says the data collected from US providers "originates abroad." By that I guess he means CA?
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702 by definition involves domestic provider assistance, by definition originate in US, usu in CA.
To answer the tweet you deleted, the cite is 1881a(g)(2)(A)(vi).https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/50/1881a …
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Did not delete anything! Who ARE you? ...but thanks for the link.
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Sorry, lost the tweet in flood then. As you can see, 702 by definition must require assistance of domestic provider. Thus my point.
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I don’t understand why Seasions’ comment is inconsistent based on your quote. Data originated overseas, flows thru US infrastructure. Right?
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Sometimes a foreigner originates a comm. Sometimes an American does.
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I think you are mistaken, but this may be one of those things too complex for 140 chars. Happy to discuss in DM if you'd like.
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BTW here's the best article I've been able to find on the current status of 702. Good for non-lawyers like me.http://foreignpolicy.com/2017/10/13/congress-wants-to-tie-the-intelligence-communitys-hands-for-no-reason/?utm_content=buffer2f86b&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer …
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Here is my response to just one badly inaccurate part of it. There are other problems with it. https://www.emptywheel.net/2017/10/15/ben-wittes-and-susan-hennessey-endorse-judicial-lawbreaking/ …
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If we're going to distinguish ourselves as a law-abiding nation, Congress should have authority to reinforce intent when judges ignore it.
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