Author Topic: Former FBI Supervisor: I Warned Comey In 2014 That Warrantless Surveillance Was “Ripe For Potential  (Read 608 times)

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Offline endicom

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Ed Morrissey
Mar. 16, 2018

Think this will merit a chapter in James Comey’s upcoming memoirs? I’d bet … no. Almost four years ago, the man in charge of the FBI’s section on communications analysis raised alarms on the warrantless-surveillance program exposed by Edward Snowden the year before. He went to Comey to warn the then-director that not only was the program ineffective, it created unnecessary burdens on investigators and created openings for “potential abuses” of authority. Now retired, Bassem Youssef tells The Hill’s John Solomon and Alison Spann that Comey ignored the warnings:

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So the one guy in the FBI with integrity retired?
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So the one guy in the FBI with integrity retired?


You could be excused for imagining he was the only one. Why he retired when he did is unclear.