Posts Tagged ‘Preserving Freedom’

Senate Bill would require warrant to spy on Americans with Drones

Remember the lefts outrage over Bush's warrant-less wiretapping?  Where are those folks when Obama is targeting Americans for  death with out due process and the use of  Drones to spy on citizens without a warrant?  Amazing how the civil liberties party is quiet. Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) on Tuesday introduced the Preserving Freedom from Unwarranted Surveillance Act, which would require the government to get a warrant before using aerial drones to surveil U.S. citizens. More broadly, Paul's bill is aimed at preventing "unwarranted governmental intrusion" through the use of drones, according to the lawmaker. "Like other tools used to collect information in law enforcement, in order to use drones a warrant needs to be issued," Paul said Tuesday. "Americans going about their everyday [...]