American Gestapo out-of-control

" . . . the FBI has repeatedly accessed Section 702-acquired contents under 
circumstances requiring a FISC order under Section 702(£)(2), but has never 
applied for such an order… . ."

https://www.emptywheel.net/2020/09/05/the-latest-stinky-702-opinion-bodes-poorly-for-the-next-one/

Section 702 is a key provision of the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 that permits 
the government to conduct targeted surveillance of foreign persons located 
outside the United States, with the compelled assistance of electronic 
communication service providers, to acquire foreign intelligence information.

5-VEY is the over-riding provision that allows blanket domestic surveillance by 
proxy. The ’ Five Eyes ".

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