L4sBot@lemmy.worldMB to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoOne of the Most Controversial US Spy Programs Just Got Quietly Renewedwww.motherjones.comexternal-linkmessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up1209arrow-down110file-textcross-posted to: privacy
arrow-up1199arrow-down1external-linkOne of the Most Controversial US Spy Programs Just Got Quietly Renewedwww.motherjones.comL4sBot@lemmy.worldMB to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square9fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: privacy
One of the Most Controversial US Spy Programs Just Got Quietly Renewed::Congress blew a rare bipartisan chance to protect Americans’ calls and texts.
minus-squareNeoNachtwaechter@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·11 months ago But a loophole Isn’t their constitution worth anything?
minus-squareFireTower@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·edit-211 months agoUnfortunately our legal system doesn’t require the review of every law for it’s constitutionality before it gets passed. To fight the issue on constitution grounds someone would need to sue the government for violating their rights this way.
Isn’t their constitution worth anything?
Unfortunately our legal system doesn’t require the review of every law for it’s constitutionality before it gets passed. To fight the issue on constitution grounds someone would need to sue the government for violating their rights this way.