With the USA PATRIOT Act’s bulk data collection authority set to expire at the end of the month without congressional action and most of Congress away for recess, civil libertarian Congressman Justin Amash (R-MI) is remaining in town to attend the House of Representatives’ pro forma sessions to prevent Speaker John Boehner from taking advantage […]
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May 28th, 2015 | Tags: National Security Agency, Patriot Act, Rep. Justin Amash, Rep. Thomas Massie, Section 215, Sen. Rand Paul, Speaker John Boehner, USA Freedom Act | Category: Congress, legislation, National Security, Politicians, Right to Privacy, terrorism | Comments are closed
Julian Hattem The Hill 5/7/2015 A federal court has decided that the National Security Agency’s (NSA) bulk, warrantless collection of millions of Americans’ phone records is illegal. The sweeping decision from the Second Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday represents a major court victory for opponents of the NSA, and comes just as Congress begins […] May 7th, 2015 | Tags: "metadata", Edward Snowden, Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court, National Security Agency, Patriot Act, Rep. James Sensenbrenner, Section 215, U.S. 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals | Category: Congress, National Security, Right to Privacy, terrorism, US Constitution | Comments are closed
Brandon Darby Breitbart.com Big Government 7 Apr 2015 Breitbart Texas exclusively obtained leaked information on the Iraqi man who was apprehended while illegally crossing the U.S.-Mexico border into Texas on February 12, 2015. The Border Patrol agent responsible for interviewing the subject initially expressed concerns that the Iraqi was sent by Russia, largely due to […] April 7th, 2015 | Tags: "cybersecurity", border patrol, border security, hackers, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, White House | Category: Internet, Iraq, Military, National Security, Russia, Texas | Comments are closed
Joel Leyden Israel News Agency 4/1/2015 Jerusalem, Israel — April 1, 2015 … The deadline for achieving a framework agreement on Tehran’s nuclear program has come and gone. France and Germany have left the negotiations stating “things had not advanced enough for an immediate deal.” As Obama continues to beg for any kind of agreement […] April 1st, 2015 | Tags: Benjamin Netanyahu, Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Rep. Vern Buchanan, Saudi Arabia, Secretary of State John Kerry | Category: Barack Obama, Congress, France, Germany, Iran, Israel, Middle East, National Security, nuclear weapons | Comments are closed
John Hayward Breitbart.com National Security 31 Mar 2015 Mohammad Reza Naqdi, head of the Basij militia unit of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards, has surfaced to reassure the world that death for Israel is still very much on the table on the eve of the P+5 nuclear talks, and will never be negotiated away as part of […] March 31st, 2015 | Tags: Basiji militia, Ben Stein, Hassan Rouhani, Iranian Revolutionary Guard, Mohammad Reza Naqdi, Mujahedeen, Rep. Brad Sherman, USS Carl Vinson | Category: Barack Obama, Congress, Foreign Policy, Iran, Israel, Military, National Security, nuclear weapons, Palestinians | Comments are closed
Jim Hoft The Gateway Pundit 3/27/2015 The US Senate voted 100-0 – just before 6:30pm ET on Thursday – on Senator Kirk’s amendment to reimpose sanctions on the Iranians if they get caught cheating on a deal. The nonbinding language is grounded in a section on violations written into the Kirk-Menendez legislation, which more broadly […] March 28th, 2015 | Tags: International Atomic Energy Agency, sanctions, Sen. Mark Kirk, Sen. Robert Menendez | Category: Barack Obama, Congress, Iran, legislation, National Security, nuclear weapons | Comments are closed
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