As we all know, he has admitted to authorizing warrantless wiretaps.
How many remember that in 2004, he said they didn't exist? Lies from the White House:
Secondly, there are such things as roving wiretaps. Now, by the way, any time you hear the United States government talking about wiretap, it requires -- a wiretap requires a court order. Nothing has changed, by the way. When we're talking about chasing down terrorists, we're talking about getting a court order before we do so. It's important for our fellow citizens to understand, when you think Patriot Act, constitutional guarantees are in place when it comes to doing what is necessary to protect our homeland, because we value the Constitution.
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Posted by binky at December 20, 2005 11:09 AM | TrackBack | Posted to Politics