How The FBI Will Blindfold Americans Until Congress Approves More Warrantless Spying
The FBI can peer into its classified mass surveillance database for dirt on Americans without ever asking a judge for a warrant. Privacy advocates in Congress want to require a warrant except in now-or-never situations. “They’re constantly playing this game of flimflam.
- ▪The FBI can peer into its classified mass surveillance database for dirt on Americans without ever asking a judge for a warrant.
- ▪Privacy advocates in Congress want to require a warrant except in now-or-never situations.
- ▪“They’re constantly playing this game of flimflam.
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Investigative Group How The FBI Will Blindfold Americans Until Congress Approves More Warrantless Spying Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP via Getty Images Emily Kopp Senior Investigative Reporter June 25, 2026 10:31 AM ET June 25, 2026 10:31 AM ET Emily Kopp Senior Investigative Reporter Font Size: const observer = new MutationObserver((mutations) => { const adDivToHide = document.querySelector("#dailycaller_incontent_1"); if (adDivToHide && dc_noads_page) { adDivToHide.classList.add("hide-premium", "hide-free"); observer.disconnect(); console.log("Ad div found and hidden"); } }); observer.observe(document.body, { childList: true, subtree: true }); How often does the FBI improperly eavesdrop on the texts, calls and emails of Americans? The question is at the heart of the Capitol Hill debate over…
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