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NSA’s surveillance program exposed by Edward Snowden was illegal, court rules 

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Seven years after former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden blew the whistle on the mass surveillance of Americans’ telephone records, an appeals court has found the program was unlawful – and that the US intelligence leaders who publicly defended it were not telling the truth. In a ruling handed down on Wednesday, the US … Read more

NSA’s tracking program FAR more extensive than thought

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An investigative journalist who helped expose the National Security Agency’s notorious phone-tracking surveillance program has described how it is significantly more extensive than previously thought.  Barton Gellman was one of three journalists with whom former NSA contractor Edward Snowden shared thousands of classified documents about US surveillance programs in 2013.  One of those documents revealed … Read more