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About this metadata collection that uses a less than constitutional standard? he said without question you get more information with a warrant than you do through the metadata. when come one commits an act of atrocity there s no question we would get a warrant. but i would go even further. i would say i want to get warrants on people before things blow up. we need to analyze data and try to find out who we have suspicion for so we can investigate their records. i think we spend so much money on people for whom there is no suspicion that we don t have enough time and money left to go out to the people who would actually harm us. the people who argue that the world will end at midnight ....
Section 215, which is the verse sham part of the law that deals with the metadata collection has created a lot of problems. and we ve been willing to many of us that are concerned about civil liberties as well as security, want to do both. do you stand with rand paul are you in this rand paul s camp or are you guys i think that s too too what? i think that letting it expire, just expire the whole law itself is a problem. but i do believe that there are parts of it and the second circuit court basically said that, just a couple of weeks ago thargs the , that the metadata collection is upnconstitutionalunconstitutional. there is no way to is there any way to do it without giving up privacy? absolutely. per the fourth amendment, going through the warrant process if it s an american citizen is perfectly i think it would ....
Congress doesn t act, it could have grave consequences for the country. joining me former deputy director of training for the nsa. nice to see you. tell me what will happen when the clock strikes 3:59 today and nsa starts the process of shutting down the data collection program. what is going to happen is a large portion of the activities that were under section 215 of the patriot act stops. what does that mean? it means that the meta data collection process the idea of getting the phone numbers, the call duration all of those things will cease based on the section 215 rules. so that means that any type of connection any type of investigation that s going on right now with this kind of legislation or under this legislation will effectively cease. what that could mean is that investigations that are pending ....
About this metadata collection that uses a less than constitutional standard? he said without question you get more information with a warrant than you do through the metadata. when come one commits an act of atrocity there s no question we would get a warrant. but i would go even further. i would say i want to get warrants on people before things blow up. we need to analyze data and try to find out who we have suspicion for so we can investigate their records. i think we spend so much money on people for whom there is no suspicion that we don t have enough time and money left to go out to the people who would actually harm us. the people who argue that the world will end at midnight ....
We think it s wrong for the government to be collecting phone records on every single american s phone calls. we do differ as to the strategy of how to deal with it, and although he and i share a similar concern, i don t agree with his approach and i have taken a different approach here, and i think the usa freedom act solves the underlying problem. but let me ask you this finally before i let you go. when this program, the bulk metadata program was revealed through edward snowden, the administration first claimed there were some 50 terror plots that had been blocked due to that metadata collection. that number was watered down. that talking point disappeared. senator pat leahy and others established that, well, in fact it was just one plot. $8,500 going from an american to al shabab that was directly connected to information collected in the phone metadata program. the fact is the government under this proposal won t hold the data anymore but the phone companies will. i mean the dat ....