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January 18, 2014 05:24 am GMT

5 Things Obama Failed to Address in the NSA Speech

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President Barack Obama, in a long-awaited speech Friday, proposed a series of changes to the NSA surveillance activities that have cause an uproar of the last few months. He also, however, failed to address a series of important changes that his administration's internal review panel suggested

What follows are five things that Obama either said won't change or didn't address at all during his NSA speech.

See also: Scoring Obama's NSA Speech, Point by Point

1. The other bulk data collection programs

The phone metadata program, which allows the NSA to collect and store virtually all Americans' phone records in a database that its analysts can then query, is coming to an end. Obama supported the proposal, set forth by its internal review panel, to move the database out of NSA's hands Read more...

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