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Wyden starts to rally opposition to new fed hacking powers

Posted on April 28, 2016June 26, 2025 by Dissent

Cory Bennett report:

A key senator is trying to block the Justice Department’s request to expand its remote hacking powers, after the Supreme Court signed off on the proposal Thursday.

“These amendments will have significant consequences for Americans’ privacy and the scope of the government’s powers to conduct remote surveillance and searches of electronic devices,” warned Sen. Ron Wyden.

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