Senate vote to prevent further US spying just failed

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The changes will allow judges to issue warrants in cases when a suspect uses anonymizing technology to conceal the location of his or her computer

Under investigation and using a VPN? Here, have a warrant.

In an effort to address concerns, U.S. Assistant Attorney General Leslie Caldwell wrote a blog post this week arguing that the benefits given to authorities from the rule changes outweighed any potential for "unintended harm."

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Interesting language he uses to make it seem as though he's telling the truth... "unintended harm" as opposed to intended (but he's not willing to talk about that of course :P )

It's a real shame this is the world we live in... we live in a glass house with a blindfold being told everything is ok, the ones who have the ability to see through the blindfold are metaphorically burned at the stake.