... . The program collected more than 300,000 files on domestic activists. No link between foreign government and the activists was ever discovered. Reagan released an order, which allowed surveillance of "anyone inside the United States who may be in possession of "significant foreign intelligence" such as journalist or academics or businessmen returning from trips overseas" (14, McCuen). The U.S. ... Senate's Subcommittee on Constitutional Rights exposed the spying of the military on civilians. The Military Intelligence kept thousands of records on potential "dissidents". This committee al...

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... Amendment protections and affects citizens including journalists, lawyers, and businessmen who often work and communicate with foreigners (Hafetz par.11).The second is that "under the passage of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, the NSA has been prohibited from recording domestic communications", but almost all collections are from Americans' data (Stray par.6). The other side believes that the NSA's actions ... avoid the terrorists (Dan par.5). Moreover, President Barack Obama said that the NSA's actions are managed by "all three branches of the federal government and reviewed...

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