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… Judge Collyer sent a letter to Senator Wyden regarding the FISC’s use of technical advisors, and detailed the FISC’songoing efforts to locate and assess suitable technical advisors to serve as amici curiae pursuant to the …

… Judge Collyer responded to a request from Chairman Nunes for access to transcripts of certain FISC hearings, and explained that his request for documents related to specific FISA applications was novel and required the …

… Judge Collyer responded to a request from Chairman Goodlatte for access to certain documents, which the Chairman simultaneously requested from the executive branch. Judge Collyer noted the novelty of the request for …

… Date Redacted … Order requiring production of tangible things [redacted] from [redacted]. … Order, [REDACTED], No. [REDACTED], GID.C.00131 (FISA Ct.) (Bates, J.) … All withheld information exempt under b(1), b(3), b(6), …

… Date Redacted … Order directing government to submit written report describing its implementation of the applicable minimization procedures to any U.S. person information received pursuant to the related production order. …

… Date Redacted … Order authorizing installation and use of pen register and/or trap and trace devices pursuant to 50 U.S.C. 50 U.S.C. §§1801-1811, §§1841-1846. … Order, [REDACTED], No. [REDACTED], GID.C.00133 (FISA Ct.) …

… Mem. Op. and Order, [REDACTED], No. [REDACTED] (FISA Ct. Apr. 26, 2017). … ets | United Statas Foreign intelligence Surveillance Comt = — | tent 4 | | APR 26 207 LeeAnn Flynn Hall, Clerk of Court FOP SECRETYSH/OREON/NOFORN …

… Holding that 2016 certifications, as amended by 2017 amendments, comply with 50 U.S.C. §§1881a(d)-(e) and are consistent with the Fourth Amendment. Order finding that the 2016 and 2017 certifications contain all statutory …

… The Court dismissed for lack of jurisdiction the motion of the ACLU, and Media Freedom and Information Access Clinic due to lack of standing (insufficient showing of injury in fact). Dismissing motion of ACLU and Media …

… Granting government motion to amend the standard minimization procedures for the purpose of disseminating information to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) for a law enforcement purpose, and to …

… Declining a petition filed by [REDACTED] “to vacate, modify, or reaffirm” a Jan. 3, 2014 production order. … Opinion and Order, In re Application of the Federal Bureau of Investigation for an Order Requiring Production of …

… Denying motion for disclosure of prior FISC decisions on the grounds that “neither FISA nor the …[FISC] Rules of Procedure…require, or provide for discretionary, disclosure of the Requested Opinions in the circumstances of …

… Holding that the 2014 Directives meet the requirements of §702 and are otherwise lawful, including inter alia, that they are consistent with the Fourth Amendment as there is no “distinctive or heightened risk of the …

… Finding that the application submitted by the government in support of an FBI investigation of a USP meets the statutory First Amendment requirement as well as the language requiring that the tangible things sought are …

… Noting that in 2011 “the government made a series of submissions to the Court disclosing that it had materially misrepresented the scope of NSA’s ‘upstream collection’ under §702 (and prior authorities including the …

… Holding that the NSA’s amended minimization procedures used in this case, permitting the sharing of certain unminimized communications, are consistent with the requirements of 50 U.S.C. § 1881a(d)-(e) and with the Fourth …

… Approving amended minimization procedures adopted to correct the statutory and constitutional deficiencies identified by the Court in its Oct. 3, 2011 Mem. Op. and restarting §702 upstream collection. … Memorandum Opinion …

… Holding that the NSA misled the Court on the nature of §702 upstream collection, acquiring tens of thousands entirely domestic communications of USPs and that the minimization procedures failed on statutory and …

… Holding that the targeting and minimization procedures used in this case are consistent with the requirements of 50 U.S.C. §§1881a(d)-(e) and with the Fourth Amendment. Order granting authorization for the targeting and …

… Holding that the targeting and minimization procedures used in this case are consistent with the requirements of 50 U.S.C. §§1881a(d)-(e) and with the Fourth Amendment. Order granting authorization for the targeting and …

… Date Redacted … Granting in part and denying in part an application to engage in bulk Internet metadata collection and to query and use information previously obtained by NSA and noting, “the government acknowledges that …

… Order denying Thomas C. Goldstein’s motion for “appointment as amicus curiae and for leave to file an amicus curiae brief to assist the Court in deciding whether the appointment of Matthew Whitaker as Acting Attorney …

… Finding ACLU motion within FISC’s jurisdiction, denying motion for release of Court orders and government pleadings regarding §702 on common law and First Amendment right of access grounds because FISC proceedings …

… Date Redacted … Responding to government request for clarification in previous Mem. Op., which limited collection authority for several categories of metadata collection under PR/TT. Amended primary order narrowing the …

… Court order that Movants file a brief setting forth the basis for their assertion of FISC subject matter jurisdiction over their claim; Order directing Professor Laura Donohue serve as amicus curiae; Order directing the …

… Ordering certification of question as to whether Movants adequately established Article III standing to assert their claim of a qualified First Amendment right of public access to FISC judicial opinions. … Certification of …

… Order denying motion for leave to appear as Amicus Curiae by the Landmark Legal Foundation (finding the appearance would be improper). … Order, In re Unknown Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court Orders, Not Docketed, …

… After a majority of Judges voted in favor of en banc reconsideration with respect to the constitutional standing of the matter before the court, an order that Movants and the United States submit briefs with respect to …

… Order granting extension for review of the 2016 Certifications to give time for the government to complete the review as consistent with national security. … Order, [REDACTED], No. [REDACTED], GID.C.00126 (FISA Ct. Oct. …

… Order unsealing the declassified documents for Docket Number: BR 14-01, _In Re Application of the FBI for An Order Requiring the Production of Tangible Things_ … Order Regarding Unsealing and Publication, In re Application …

… Order compelling the government to submit a memo detailing why the petitioner's identity as recipient of the production order would constitute national security information and the basis for redaction of other words in the …

… Primary order requiring production to the National Security Agency of call detail records or "telephony metadata" created by [redacted]. … Primary Order, In re Application of the Federal Bureau of Investigation for an …

… Order granting the government's motion to extend the time limit for its review of DNI/AG 702(g) to September 20, 2011. … Order and Notice of Extension, In re DNI/AG 702(g) Certification [REDACTED], No. [REDACTED], …

… Order granting government's motion for extension of time to comply with redacted directive for redacted Docket. … Order, [REDACTED], No. [REDACTED], GID.C.00075 (FISA Ct. Nov. 7, 2011) (Bates, J.) … ■SECRET". UNITED STATES …

… Order directing government to file a memo with any necessary supporting documentation that shall address an over collection or unauthorized acquisition of data based on Section 1809(a). … Briefing Order, [REDACTED], No. …

… Order granting the government's motion to extend the time limit for its review of DNI/AG 702(g) again to October 10, 2011. … Order and Notice of Extension, [REDACTED], No. [REDACTED], GID.C.00072 (FISA Ct. Sept. 14, 2011) …

… Supplemental order requiring the NSA to submit in designated reports a discussion of NSA consideration and implementation of purging credit card information produced by [redacted]. … Supplemental Order, In re Application …

… Primary order granting application pursuant to 50 U.S.C. § 1861 of call detail records or "telephony metadata" created by [redacted]. … Primary Order, In re Application of the Federal Bureau of Investigation for an Order …

… Order directing the government to file a memo addressing questions about NSA data collection of [redacted], including discrete internet communications and over collection incidents. … Briefing Order, [REDACTED], No. …

… Order granting enlargement of time for [redacted] to file a petition challenging [redacted] protection order. … Order Granting Enlargement of Time, In re Application of the Federal Bureau of Investigation for an Order …

… Order unsealing orders and opinions for various dockets for the limited purpose set forth in government's [redacted] motion. … Order, In re Application of the Federal Bureau of Investigation for an Order Requiring the …

… Primary order granting application pursuant to 50 U.S.C. § 1861 of call detail records or "telephony metadata" created by [redacted]. … Primary Order, In re Application of the Federal Bureau of Investigation for an Order …

… Date Redacted … Primary order authorizing installation and use of pen registers and trap and trace devices pursuant to 50 U.S.C. § 1841-1846. … Primary Order, [REDACTED], No. PR/TT [REDACTED], GID.C.00109 (FISA Ct.) …

… Supplemental order authorizing that the Right to Financial Privacy Act, 12 U.S.C. §§ 3401-3422 does not preclude the issuance of an order requiring the production of financial records to the FBI pursuant to the FISA …

… Order establishing a Petition challenging a production order was not frivolous, and establishing a schedule for the government to respond. … Scheduling Order, In re Application of the Federal Bureau of Investigation for an …

… Order granting the ACLU’s Motion for a briefing schedule, and setting filing dates. … Scheduling Order, In re Opinions & Orders of this Court Containing Novel or Significant Interpretations of Law, No. Misc. 16-01, …

… Order amending the briefing schedule for a Motion for release of court records. … Amended Scheduling Order, In re Opinions & Orders of this Court Containing Novel or Significant Interpretations of Law, No. Misc. 16-01, …

… Order requesting parties meet and confer on whether to stay the case. … Order, In re Opinions & Orders of this Court Containing Novel or Significant Interpretations of Law, No. Misc. 16-01, GID.C.00230 (FISA Ct. Mar. 27, …

… Order granting in part a Motion to modify the scheduling order and setting a new briefing schedule. … Order Granting in Part the Movants’ Request to Modify the Scheduling Order, In re Opinions & Orders of this Court …

… Order requiring the government to file a memorandum in helping the court reviewing whether the amended minimization procedures is consistent with 50 U.S.C. 1881a(d)(1) and (e)(1) and the Fourth Amendment. … Briefing Order, …