05.02.2015 - 03:58 [ Electronic Frontier Foundation ]

One Year Later, Obama Failing on Promise to Rein in NSA

President Obama still has time in office to make this right, and he’s got ample power to rein in NSA overreach without Congress lifting a finger. But if he continues to offer these weak reforms, then he should be prepared for a major Congressional battle when sections of the Patriot Act come up for reauthorization in June.