Event Details
January 01, 2001
Description
Passage of the USA Patriot Act
Participants (1)
| Name | Type | Mentions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congress | location | 8 | View Entity |
Source Documents (2)
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This document is page 122 from the book 'How America Lost Its Secrets' (likely by Edward Jay Epstein), stamped as evidence for the House Oversight Committee. It details the history of NSA domestic surveillance, the role of the FISA court, the impact of the 9/11 attacks and the Patriot Act, and Edward Snowden's 2013 disclosures regarding Verizon phone records. The filename suggests it is a printer proof used in a legal or congressional context.
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This document is page 203 of a book (indicated by the header 'The Rise of the NSA'), likely produced during a House Oversight investigation given the Bates stamp 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_019691'. The text discusses the history of the NSA and CIA relations, the conflict between the NSA and hacktivists using Tor/encryption, and the expansion of NSA surveillance powers following the 9/11 attacks via the USA Patriot Act and Section 215. The footer indicates a print date of September 30, 2016.
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