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Klein Discusses Recent Controversies Surrounding the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA)
Oct 18, 2021 | Technology, Security, and Global Affairs
Adam Klein, Director of the Strauss Center’s Program on Technology, Security, and Global Affairs and Deputy Director of the Strauss Center, joined the Lawfare Podcast with Jacob Schulz and Benjamin Wittes to discuss the Justice Department inspector general’s recent report on the FBI’s mishandling of FISA applications. The podcast discusses the roles of FBI and the secretive Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court in monitoring suspected foreign agents inside the United States. Klein also discusses the history of FISA and why it has become so controversial in recent years, along with possible reforms to bring FISA up to date. You can listen to the entire podcast featuring Adam Klein here.