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Paved With Good Intentions: DOD Directive 5240.01 and Presidential Overreach

As of late October 2024, worries about a redraft of DOD Directive 5240.01 have gone viral on social media.  The Directive deals with military intelligence assistance to civil authorities in non-crisis situations. This is a topic with a lot of layers, so it seemed worthwhile to provide guidance on what elements of this concern to […]

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The NSA Promised a Public Estimate of Section 702 Surveillance. Where Is It?

We do not have a public estimate of the number of U.S. persons’ communications that are “incidentally” collected as part of the NSA’s surveillance under Section 702 of the FISA Amendments Act. As a civil society organization involved in ongoing discussions with ODNI over the acquisition and use of Americans’ personal information, we are pushing […]