From: Jeff Shultz 

On Thu, 12 Jan 2006 17:49:28 -0500, Robert Comer wrote:

> You either have checks and balances like our government was intended to
> be, or you have what Phil is talking about.......

Interestingly enough, both the Democrat and Republican leadership in
congress were briefed into this program early on.

They didn't notice any problems with it.

So far _real_ experts on constitutional law and FISA, unlike Phil, are
still sliding back and forth between whether this was legal... or could
simply be validly argued as legal.

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