Sneaky "reverse targeting"

[Steven Schear]

This was the practice behind telephone wiretaps SC justice Brandeis
strongly object to.

Warrant Canary creator

On Mar 24, 2017 11:44 AM, "Razer" <g2s at riseup.net> wrote:

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>
> On 03/24/2017 09:17 AM, jim bell wrote:
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> 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/>
> <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/>
> <http://www.salon.com/2014/07/13/fbi_cyber_expert_is_ex_discount_furniture_salesman/>,
> enable that collaboration.
>
> Rr
>
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