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Chairman Nadler Statement for Hearing on “Oversight of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act”
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“At the same time, former Director Coats’s letter acknowledged that the NSA has dismantled the call records program that it had been conducting under Section 215, as amended by the USA FREEDOM Act.
“Simply put, the NSA dismantled the program because it was a serious failure. The NSA used it to collect hundreds of millions of phone records. But in 2018, it discovered that it had no authority to collect some of the records it was receiving.
Worse, it had no way of separating out which records were wrongly acquired from the ones that were collected lawfully. So it started deleting them all. This has all been publicly reported by the intelligence community.
“To be clear, it is not a bad thing that the NSA identified a problem, told us about it, and tried to fix it. It is also fine that they decided the program was not worth running.
