NSA Ignores Laws and Constitution to Conduct Domestic Surveillance
The National Security Agency (NSA) regularly monitors telephone calls and e-mails of innocent Americans, ignoring privacy laws, court orders, and the Constitution. This revelation comes from results of an internal audit and other classified reports.
On Thursday, the Washington Post published details of documents leaked to the paper this summer from former NSA contractor Edward Snowden.
According to the Post’s story, the documents display “a level of detail and analysis that is not routinely shared with Congress or the special court that oversees surveillance.”...