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My Way News – FBI behind mysterious surveillance aircraft over US cities

My Way News – FBI behind mysterious surveillance aircraft over US cities

The AP REPORTING THIS AT THE HOUR

“ The FBI is operating a small air force with scores of low-flying planes across the country carrying video and, at times, cellphone surveillance technology — all hidden behind fictitious companies that are fronts for the government, The Associated Press has learned.

The planes’ surveillance equipment is generally used without a judge’s approval, and the FBI said the flights are used for specific, ongoing investigations. In a recent 30-day period, the agency flew above more than 30 cities in 11 states across the country, an AP review found.”

MIDNIGHT IN AMERICA

SECTION 215 OF THE PATRIOT ACT SET TO EXPIRE..

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WHITE HOUSE WANTS  A ‘SHORT-LIVED’ LAPSE

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SENATOR RAND PAUL BECOMES THE ROADBLOCK

This is how the AP summed up the result of the Sunday Randstand on the Senate chambers:

Although the lapse in the programs may be brief, intelligence officials warned that it could jeopardize Americans’ safety and amount to a win for terrorists. But civil liberties groups applauded as Paul, who is running for president, forced the expiration of the once-secret program made public by NSA contractor Edward Snowden, which critics say is an unconstitutional intrusion into Americans’ privacy.

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RAND PAUL not going to take it anymore.. Unloads on Patriot Act on the floor of the Senate, as the gallery is filled Sunday night with people wearing “Stand with Rand” shirts