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And when a person made the watch list, any conversations EVEN MENTIONING that person are scooped up. P333: By now, the names of U.S. citizens on NSA's many watch lists for fighting the drug war had grown from the hundreds into the thousands. Even when Noel Gayler took over as Director of the NSA in August 1969, NSA personnel waited a year or so before briefing even him on the NSA watch list program. P381-382: NSA Director General Allen testified to Congress that there is no statute that prevents the NSA from interception of domestic communications. Asked whether he was concerned about the legality of expanding greatly its targeting of American citizens, the NSA replied: "Legality? That particular aspect didn't enter into the discussions." P459: Innocent Americans - people neither targeted nor watch-listed - are scooped up into the NSA's giant vacuum cleaner. This happens with considerable frequency because of the way in which names and phrases are jam-packed into the computers. Even though NSA's specialized supercomputers have enormous storage capacities, the tremendous number of targets forces the Agency to squeeze the watch lists together as tightly as possible. P462-465: Its power to eavesdrop, the NSA had always insisted, came under no earthly laws but rather emanated from some celestial "inherent presidential authority" reposed in the chief executive by the Constitution. Senator Edward M. Kennedy tried year after year to pass legislation to require the NSA to submit to judicial review. Finally, the Forei -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGPfreeware 0.1.1 q5TuDV4sIkseifw+27iqMv9Xhoe/CwgrZtt1ICF8D3ldiOSVHU77jvZZ4emUiRzS J8R97+4/L3JawMwUtDwwLPC+1mpsDh3pGrEI9B3wGkD2wgOamIHIWlPyC0 xaynC9 Ihn+QV2g0i3o8DtHO0HapCpd+shA0/YN15ys5GTEEA+edYQEGo1CJMQ+KQxtOWFx pLpLwx7dQQqVQR+sgWmkgOotAL== =J7Wt -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- |
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