Matt Gaetz Confronts DOJ Over Charge More Than 10,000 Government Workers Can Conduct ‘Backdoor’ Surveillance on Americans

Inspector General: ‘It’s obviously very concerning that there’s that volume of searches’

(via Becker News)

During a hearing on “Fixing FISA” in front of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Federal Government Surveillance on Thursday, Inspector General Michael Horowitz spoke about concerning flaws in the FBI’s use of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) powers.

Horowitz, who previously uncovered serious issues with FISA during the Trump-Russia investigation, highlighted the troubling problems with the bureau’s use of FISA during his testimony before Congress. The hearing aimed to address the shortcomings of FISA and suggest potential solutions to improve its use in the future.

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