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Someone knows about one of their foreign targets. maybe it is some private phone number used by vladimir putin or some address of a terrorism suspect in pakistan or something like that, that you would presumably only know if you were connected to that person in some way. and they have a large number, i don't know how many of these indicate indicators. so they make a copy of all the cross-border traffic, both the collection of that content and then the system automatically searched the information and pulls out one of the matches for the indicators for a human to read later on without a warrant...

Works, they don't have any retrospective ability. they can't decide a week later or day later or even hours later, okay, let's go look for this because they were not holding on to it anymore? >> that is correct, some of the discrepancies were about vast data bases that had the ability to look back in time when somebody becomes suspicious later on. we know that the phone meta data base which is keeping logs of phone calls of everybody in the united states, which came out in june. that was for five years. we know that the edward snowden leaks to the government show that the internet content brow...