The information you have gathered in the foreign database is not constitutional in the sense that it is gathered with no bar.
Rand Paul: “The information you have gathered in the foreign database is not constitutional in the sense that it is gathered with no…”
On the recordOctober 9, 2018
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Senator Paul argues that foreign data collection lacks constitutional safeguards.
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