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Originally Posted by Undertoad
if "pursuant to" means "limited to", why would the XO say that physical searches are permitted pursuant to an act limited to communciations?
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The second part states:
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(ii) the acquisition of technical intelligence, other than the spoken communications of individuals, from property or premises under the open and exclusive control of a foreign power, as defined in section 1801 (a)(1), (2), or (3) of this title;
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The point is that Clinton referred to the act in his order and limited the scope of the order to that allowed by the act, which meant not US citizens. That is a big difference from what was done by GWB. All he had to do was submit a request to the FISA court within 3 days
after the intercepts.
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