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by jdp23 5675 days ago
"For credit cards, agents can get real-time information on a person’s purchases by writing their own subpoena, followed up by a order from a judge that the surveillance not be disclosed."

The information was in a Power Point presentation Chris Soghoian FOIA'ed. Good reporting once again by Ryan Singel.

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Makes you wonder how long before Joe Lieberman condemns the FOI act as treasonous.
He already did, it's just that nobody is allowed to talk about it.