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Fight Brews Over Push to Shield Americans in Warrantless Surveillance nyti.ms/2ph8C5O
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2/ This article on 702 reauth/reform fight is a broad intro, but has some new info that may also be of interest to surveillance specialists:
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3/ Such as: Early behind-the-scenes maneuvers in House Judiciary as USA Freedom Act coalition tries to get the band back together;
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4/ Summary of not-yet-public 702 reform bill Conyers and Sensenbrenner are discussing & circulating;
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5/ Answer to q of whether NSA is now sharing raw upstream as part of end of "about" collection & its new ability to USP search (it's not);
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6/ Newly declassified 2008/09 FBI minimization rules, which created power to search incl for ordinary US crimes, obtained via FOIA lawsuit
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7/ I think that's it.