NSA's Warrantless Wiretap Program Not Used for Months
The National Security Agency has not conducted wiretapping without warrants on the telephones of any Americans since at least February, the nation�s top intelligence officer told Congress on Tuesday. Mike McConnell, the director of national intelligence, told the House Judiciary Committee that since he took office that month, the government has conducted electronic surveillance only after seeking court-approved warrants.
Warrantless Wiretaps Not Used, Official Says, New York Times, September 19, 2007.
