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Speaking of Judge Cooper’s wife Amy Jeffres...seems odd that the folks against warrantless eavesdropping were so casually eavesdropping on Trump ... like they wanted to get caught doing it.... perhaps in time to affect congresscritter voting on the 702 renewal? Has it been renewed yet or not?
(snip)Rep. Trent Frank, R-Ariz., a member of the House Judiciary Committee that will help craft the 702 renewal legislation [in 2017], said the rising revelation of problems about improper spying on Americans are having an effect on lawmakers who have long supported the intelligence community. ... One of the biggest concerns involves so-called backdoor searches in which the FBI can mine NSA intercept data for information that may have been incidentally collected about an American. No warrant or court approval is required, and the FBI insists these searches are one of the most essential tools in combating terrorist plots.
But a respected former Justice Department national security prosecutor questions if the searching has gotten too cavalier. ***Amy Jeffress,*** the former top security adviser to former Attorney General Eric Holder, was appointed by the intelligence court in 2015 to give an independent assessment of the FBI’s record of compliance...(/snip)——
-————Declassified memos show FBI illegally shared spy data on Americans with private parties, Circa, http://circa.com/politics/declassified-memos-show-fbi-illegally-shared-spy-data-on-americans-with-private-parties
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