I don't think so. Based on public info there was an individualized FISA order for Carter Page's comms. This is the original part of the law passed in 1978. The law re-authorized last week, which allows mass surveillance, is actually much worse, but not the same.https://twitter.com/AriMelber/status/959268772682129408 …
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Well, that was probably added bc of targeting of people in this investigation. But no. I mean straight up 704/705(b). I wrote in...oh, May 2016 that it should be reviewed as part of reauthorization. https://www.emptywheel.net/2016/05/13/while-it-is-reauthorizing-fisa-amendments-act-congress-should-reform-section-704/ … Turns out NSA was frantically trying to review it then
