702 bill the House just passed codifies the government's ability to use 702 to collect DOMESTIC communications from Tor and VPNs and use them for 8 enumerated crimes. https://www.emptywheel.net/2017/10/23/the-senate-intelligence-committee-702-bill-is-a-domestic-spying-bill/ …
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Those crimes are: -death -kidnapping -serious bodily harm -child porn -critical infrastructure -cyber (including the horrible CFAA) -transnational crime (which will include drug dealing) -human trafficking (which can include prostitution)
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Worse still, it also lets the government use this Tor exception to spy on anyone or anything the AG deems related to national security. This authority is, under this bill, non reviewable. That means Jeff Sessions gets UNREVIEWABLE authority to spy on anyone using Tor.
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