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Re:Petition to Pardon Edward Snowden by sigzero on Sunday June 09, 2013 @05:57PM (#5850841)
Exactly. The FISA court probably ok'd it, which makes it legal (as far as that goes).
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Re:Petition to Pardon Edward Snowden by eightyone on Sunday June 09, 2013 @06:06PM (#5850881)
This is false. The FISC found the NSA spying to be unconstitonal.

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2013/06/government-says-secret...

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Re:Petition to Pardon Edward Snowden by ohazi on Sunday June 09, 2013 @06:02PM (#5850866)
A FISA court stamp doesn't give them some magical ability to suddenly ignore the 4th amendment.
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