Washington Journal
ACLU Opposition to FISA Bill
2008-06-21T07:33:38-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMzRiXC8yMDU1NzEtMDItbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Michelle Richardson talked about the ACLU’s opposition to new provisions in the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Bill which would shield telecommunications companies from lawsuits for government-requested wiretaps. The ACLU said the bill lacks meaningful judicial involvement and that the Fourth Amendment requires prior and individual court review before the government accesses private conversations. Richardson responded to viewer comments by phone and electronic mail.
Michelle Richardson talked about the ACLU’s opposition to new provisions in the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Bill which would shield te…
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Michelle Richardson talked about the ACLU’s opposition to new provisions in the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Bill which would shield telecommunications companies from lawsuits for government-requested wiretaps. The ACLU said the bill lacks meaningful judicial involvement and that the Fourth Amendment requires prior and individual court review before the government accesses private conversations. Richardson responded to viewer comments by phone and electronic mail. close
Michelle Richardson talked about the ACLU’s opposition to new provisions in the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Bill which would shield te… read more
Michelle Richardson talked about the ACLU’s opposition to new provisions in the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Bill which would shield telecommunications companies from lawsuits for government-requested wiretaps. The ACLU said the bill lacks meaningful judicial involvement and that the Fourth Amendment requires prior and individual court review before the government accesses private conversations. Richardson responded to viewer comments by phone and electronic mail. close
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