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  • Jul 25, 2026, 6:47 AM
    retooted Jon

    Right. And back in 2008, Obama broke his promise to support a filibuster against the FISA Amendments Act, which helped provid legal cover for PRISM and was at the time the biggest expansion ever of warrantless wiretapping activity. Since then presidents and Congressional leadership in both parties have pressed to reauthorize FISA Section 702 without reforms -- and in 2024 expanded of FISA authorities in what Ron Wyden called "one of the most dramatic and terrifying expansions of government surveillance authority in history.” I recently summarized the whole sordid history on @getfisaright.net -- getfisaright.net/2026/06/26/ge

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