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Interview with ACLU re: constitutional challenge to new FISA law

Jameel Jaffer, the Director of the ACLU National Security Project, explains why the new FISA law violates the 4th Amendment and is even broader than the President's illegal NSA program

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  • Thursday, July 10, 2008 04:42 PM

    I'm still in

    As long as the fight goes on. I spent most of yesterday disappointed that I had taken Obama at his word, that he was indeed different, and that I voted for him over Hillary. Now I don't trust him.

    On the bright side, I'm convinced more and more that some intrepid reporter will tunnel his way to the facts underpinning the Senate's perfidious vote. And when those facts see the light of day, more than half the Senate will be doing a perp-walk.

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