U.S. Declassifies Court Order Allowing Record Collection
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President Barack Obama’s administration released previously classified documents on the government’s collection of millions of U.S. phone records, including a secret order that authorized and set limits for the program.
The Office of the Director of National Intelligence released today an April 25 court document, along with two briefing papers provided to Congress that describe the program’s use. Some text is redacted.