Senate Resolution Clarifies No Congressional Authorization for Warrantless Wiretaps

Press release: “Senator Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., on Friday introduced a resolution setting the record straight that Congress did not authorize President Bush’s illegal spying program when it passed a 2001 resolution governing the use of military force in the war on terror.”

  • Text of S. Res.__,…the Authorization of Use of Military Force Does Not Authorize Warrantless Domestic Surveillance of United States Citizens (PDF)
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