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… Discusses extension of three FISA-related provisions: USA PATRIOT Act Section 206 (amending FISA to permit roving wiretaps); USA PATRIOT Act § 215 (tangible goods); and the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act …

… Discusses controversial aspects of the USA PATRIOT Act and exploring the arguments that undergirded support for and opposition to the measures. … EDWARD C. LIU & CHARLES DOYLE, CONG. RES. SERV., R40980, GOVERNMENT …

… Describes § 215 bulk telephony metadata program and § 702 interception of Internet-based communications targeted at foreigners underseas that inadvertently acquires U.S. persons’ communications. Addresses constitutional …

… Discussing H.R. 5949 (which extended Title VII of FISA until Dec. 31, 2017), and addressing the contours of Title VII, as well as the subsequent litigation. … EDWARD C. LIU, CONG. RES. SERV., R42725, REAUTHORIZATION OF THE …

… Edward Liu discusses the use and implementation of § 702. Specifically, the scope of acquisitions, certifications procedures, exigent circumstances, and constitutional challenges. … EDWARD C. LIU, CONG. RES. SERV., R44457, …

… Date Redacted … Heavily redacted order authorizing electronic surveillance and physical search to acquire foreign intelligence information, including incidental acquisition of other foreign intelligence information. … …

… Date Redacted … Heavily redacted order and warrant authorizing unspecified electronic surveillance and physical search. … Primary Order and Warrant, [REDACTED], No. [REDACTED], GID.C.00169 (FISA Ct.) (Broomfield, J.) … FBI …

… Date Redacted … Supplemental order directing the government to make a supplemental submission (redacted). … Supplemental Order, [REDACTED], No. [REDACTED], GID.C.00147 (FISA Ct.) (Broomfield, J.) … All withheld information …

… Date Redacted … [Labeled as an opinion but almost entirely redacted] … Opinion, [REDACTED], No. [REDACTED], GID.C.00146 (FISA Ct.) (Broomfield, J.) … All withheld information exempt under b(1), b(3) and b(7)(E) except as …

… Primary Order granting requiring production of call detail records or "telephony metadata" of [redacted] pursuant to U.S. §1861. … Order, In re Application of the Federal Bureau of Investigation for an Order Requiring the …

… Begins on FSC 074 … Order authorizing Yahoo! to file a sur-reply brief solely on the issue of standing. … Authorization for Sur-Reply, In re Directives to Yahoo! Inc. Pursuant to Section 105B of the Foreign Intelligence …

… The Court denied the defendants’ motions to suppress the fruits of the FISA surveillance, finding that the “electronic surveillance was lawfully authorized and conducted.” 553 F. Supp. at 1200. The Court further found that …