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John Conyers: “The operation of the bulk telephone record program bears almost no resemblance to the actual text of the statute.”

On the recordFebruary 3, 2014
The operation of the bulk telephone record program bears almost no resemblance to the actual text of the statute.
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John Conyers
Democratic · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Conyers points out discrepancies between the metadata program's operation and its legal framework.

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