Sneaky "reverse targeting"

Razer g2s at riseup.net
Fri Mar 24 11:44:00 PDT 2017



On 03/24/2017 09:17 AM, jim bell wrote:
> Within the last day, I've seen references to "reverse targeting".
>  Apparently it is illegal to use FISA warrants to surveill an American
> citizen, but there is an (also illegal) practice called "reverse
> targeting".  Surveill foreigners that are known to be
> associating/communicating with the desired actual American target, and
> read the resulting NSA 'take'.  This may be what's going on with Trump.   
> This is commentary from 2008:    
> http://irregulartimes.com/2008/06/24/reverse-targeting-yes-he-can/    ×
>
>                Jim Bell
>

I don;t know that I'd really call it 'reverse targeting', more like a
'circumnavigation of federal law' ... nevertheless I blogged Executive
Order 12333 - 1.13 in 2014.
http://auntieimperial.tumblr.com/post/72893522022 The FBI's Data
Technology Intercept Unit
<http://foreignpolicy.com/2013/11/21/meet-the-spies-doing-the-nsas-dirty-work/>
... You know, the ones who hire ex-furniture salesmen
<http://www.salon.com/2014/07/13/fbi_cyber_expert_is_ex_discount_furniture_salesman/>,
enable that collaboration.

Rr
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