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NSA warned Bush it needed to monitor networks
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steven M. Bellovin)
Sun Mar 13 14:47:43 2005
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From: "Steven M. Bellovin" <smb@cs.columbia.edu>
To: cryptography@metzdowd.com
Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2005 21:25:27 -0500
http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/national/AP-Spy-Agency-Documents.html
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The National Security Agency warned President
Bush in 2001 that monitoring U.S. adversaries would require a
``permanent presence'' on networks that also carry Americans'
messages that are protected from government eavesdropping.
...
``Make no mistake, NSA can and will perform its missions consistent
with the Fourth Amendment and all applicable laws,'' the document
says.
...
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