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… Finding “notwithstanding the novel question presented by the application,” the appointment of amicus curiae was not appropriate as (a) amici had not yet been designated; and (b) there was not enough time for meaningful …

… Office of the Inspector Gen., DOJ, A Review of the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Use of National Security Letters (Mar. 2007) (Feb. 2016 re-release of 1st OIG report with some previously redacted information now …

… Primary order requiring production to the National Security Agency of call detail records or "telephony metadata" created by [redacted]; Court discusses three cases challenging the legality of this collection pending …

… Order appointing David S. Kris to serve as amicus curiae, pursuant to 50 U.S.C. § 1803(i)(2)(B), to assist the Court in assessing the government’s response to the Dec. 17, 2019 Order. … Order Appointing an Amicus Curiae, …

… Order allowing the government to file a response to amicus curiae David S. Kerr’s letter brief which concluded that the FBI’s corrective actions are insufficient and proposing several additional corrective actions …

… The Court reports that the government, in view of its material misstatements and omissions, has concluded that two of the Court’s authorizations in respect to Carter W. Page, Nos. 17-375 and 17-679, were not valid. The …

… The Court, upon request, grants additional time for the government to respond to the Court’s Jan. 7, 2020 order. The new deadline for submission is Feb. 5, 2020. … Scheduling Order, In re Carter W. Page, Nos. 16-1182, …

… Addressed proposed targeting procedures and scope of acquisition, including “abouts limitation,” finding targeting procedures consistent with the statute and 4th Amendment; reviewed § 702 querying and minimization …

… Order approving the Court’s review of the 2018 Certifications to be extended because the amended procedures likely presented novel or significant interpretations of law, the consideration of which would benefit from amicus …

… The government amended FBI querying procedures to state, “The FBI must generate and maintain an electronic record of each USP query term used for a query of unminimized content or noncontent information acquired pursuant …

… Management Advisory Memorandum from Michael E. Horowitz, Inspector Gen., to Christopher Wray, Director, FBI, regarding the Audit of the Federal Bureau of Investigation's Execution of its Woods Procedures for Application …

… This order has an error on page 6. A Corrected Order and Opinion, GID.C.00272, was issued on Mar. 5, 2020. … ###Note: This order has an error on page 6. A Corrected Opinion and Order, GID.C.00272, was issued on Mar. 5, …

… The Court issued an opinion and order on Mar. 4, 2020 for docket No. Misc. 19-02 which contained an error on page 6. The Court therefore issued a corrected opinion and order. … Order, In re Accuracy Concerns Regarding FBI …

… Extending the government’s time to respond and provide required information due to the COVID-19 outbreak. … Order Extending Time to Respond, In re Accuracy Concerns Regarding FBI Matters Submitted to the FISC, No. Misc. …

… This is the corrected version of GID.C.00270, which had an error on page 6. … After the government sent the Court an explanation of how future applications to the Court would be complete and accurate, the amici provided …

… Office of the Inspector Gen., DOJ, Review of Four FISA Applications and Other Aspects of the FBI’s Crossfire Hurricane Investigation (“Horowitz Report”) (rev. Dec. 20, 2019). … REDACTED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE Office of the …

… The Court ordered the government to provide the Court with the names of the targets and docket numbers for the 29 applications reviewed by the OIG which had incomplete Woods Files and to specify the four applications for …

… Office of the Inspector Gen., DOJ, A Review of the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Use of National Security Letters (Mar. 2007) … U. S. Department of Justice Office of the Inspector General A Review of the Federal Bureau …

… Office of the Inspector Gen., DOJ, A Review of the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Use of National Security Letters: Assessment of Corrective Actions and Examination of NSL usage in 2006 (Mar. 2008) … U.S. Departtment …

… Office of the Inspector Gen., DOJ, A Review of the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Use of Exigent Letters and Other Informal Requests for Telephone Records (Jan. 2010) … U.S. Department of Justice Office of the Inspector …

… Office of the Inspector Gen., DOJ, A Review of the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Use of National Security Letters: Assessment of Progress in Implementing Recommendations and Examination of Use in 2007 through 2009 …

… Audit of the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Execution of Its Woods Procedures for the Applications Filed with the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court Relating to U.S. Persons (Sept. 30, 2021). … Audit of the Federal …

… Office of the Inspector Gen., DOJ, A Review of the FBI's Use of Section 215 Orders for Business Records in 2012 through 2014 (Sept. 2016) … UNCLASSIFIED A Review of the FBI's Use of Section 215 Orders for Business Records …

… Office of the Inspector Gen., DOJ, A Review of the FBI’s Use of Section 215 Orders: Assessment of Progress in Implementing Recommendations and Examination of Use in 2007 through 2009 (May 2015) … UNCLASSIFIED A Review of …

… Office of the Inspector Gen., DOJ, A Review of the FBI's Use of Section 215 Orders for Business Records (March 2007, released Dec. 2014) … 5, f> \2;> =x.rtxne!:t' of Just.ies '€}i'iI.ce of the Inspefsbar Gfsmzral ' 0w5 \ \ …

… Office of Inspector Gen., DOJ, A Review of the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Activities Under Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act Amendments Act of 2008 (Sept. 2012, as released in redacted form in …

… Office of the Inspector Gen., DOJ, A Review of the FBI's Use of Pen Register and Trap and Trace Devices Under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act in 2007 through 2009: Executive Summary (June 2015) … A Review of the …

… Office of the Inspector Gen., DOJ, A Review of the FBI's Use of Section 215 Orders for Business Records in 2006 (Mar. 2008, as released in redacted form in Feb. 2016) … REDACTED –- FOR PUBLIIC RELEASE Office of the …

… After a FOIA requesters had attempted for years to get information about EPA official’s phone calls, e-mails, and text messages, they made a FOIA request to the NSA for the same information. The Court held that the NSA’s …

… The government reported disclosures of information acquired through electronic surveillance and physical search under the Page FISA dockets to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Missouri and the …

… The Court granted the government's motion for an extension to file sworn submissions reporting on the conduct and results of the assessments for the remaining 15 of 29 applications reviewed by the DOJ OIG. … Order Granting …

… The Court granted the motion of Judicial Watch, Inc. to voluntarily dismiss its pending motion for publication of court transcripts. … Order, In re Transcripts of this Court Related to the Surveillance of Carter Page, No. …

… The Court granted the government’s motion to modify the reporting period such that the next report in this docket be no later than August 31, 2020, and subsequent reports shall be submitted at intervals of no more than 90 …

… Holding that 2020 certifications, targeting, minimization, and querying procedures comply with statutory requirements and are consistent with the Fourth Amendment. Id. at 60-61. The Court took note that since its most …

… Office of the Inspector Gen., DOJ, A Review of the FBI’s Handling of Intelligence Information Related to the September 11 Attacks (Nov. 2004, as released in redacted form in June 2005) … U. S. Department of Justice Office …

… After Kevin Clinesmith pleaded guilty to one count of false statements in connection with the preparation of an application for renewal of a surveillance warrant for the FISC, the District Court granted Carter Page, the …

… Holding that 2019 certifications, targeting, minimization, and querying procedures comply with statutory requirements and are consistent with the Fourth Amendment. Id. at 78-79. The Court approved the increase of retention …

… After the government acknowledged at least some of its collection under color of the FISC orders approving targeting Carter W. Page was unlawful, it contends that it must retain and potentially disclose this information, …

… The Court dismissed the motion for lack of jurisdiction. Following the FISCR’s ruling in GID.CA.00013, 957 F.3d 1344, the Court held that “the FISC is not empowered by Congress to consider constitutional claims generally, …

… The Court dismissed the motion for lack of jurisdiction. Following the FISCR’s ruling in GID.CA.00013, 957 F.3d 1344, the Court held that “the FISC is not empowered by Congress to consider constitutional claims generally, …

… The Court dismissed the motion for lack of jurisdiction. Following the FISCR’s ruling in GID.CA.00013, 957 F.3d 1344, the Court held that “the FISC is not empowered by Congress to consider constitutional claims generally, …

… Judge Boasberg responded to a request from Senator Jordan for information regarding the operation of the Foreign Intelligence Court and other inquiries about FISC amici curiae. The Boasberg enclosed unclassified and …

… Office of Inspector General, CBP Continues to Experience Challenges Managing Searches of Electronic Devices at Ports of Entry [REDACTED], Sept. 23, 2021 … CBP Continues to Experience Challenges Managing Searches of …