Congress Strikes Deal to Overhaul Wiretap Law
June 20th, 2008 by
The deal reached by leaders in Congress overhauls the rules on the government’s wiretapping powers and provides some immunity to the phone companies.
Posted in Wiretapping and Other Eavesdropping Devices and Methods, Immunity from Prosecution, Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), Surveillance of Citizens by Government, United States Politics and Government, Telephones and Telecommunications, Law and Legislation