{"id":5425,"date":"2021-06-21T15:26:10","date_gmt":"2021-06-21T15:26:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=5425"},"modified":"2021-06-21T15:26:10","modified_gmt":"2021-06-21T15:26:10","slug":"the-trump-administration-forced-apple-to-turn-over-lawmakers-data-democrats-are-outraged","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=5425","title":{"rendered":"The Trump administration forced Apple to turn over lawmakers\u2019 data. Democrats are outraged."},"content":{"rendered":"\n

“That the Department of Justice sought the private phone data of US lawmakers without their knowledge is remarkable and disturbing. While details are still emerging, the exchange sets a concerning precedent about the ability of the executive branch to obtain the digital records of lawmakers as well as tech companies\u2019 roles in complying with such orders.”
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“The DOJ\u2019s inspector general, Michael Horowitz,\u00a0announced<\/a>\u00a0on Friday that he will start a review of the agency\u2019s actions under the Trump administration and will look at \u201cwhether any such uses, or the investigations, were based upon improper considerations.\u201d”<\/p>\n\n\n\n


https:\/\/www.vox.com\/recode\/2021\/6\/11\/22530070\/trump-doj-apple-data-schiff<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

“That the Department of Justice sought the private phone data of US lawmakers without their knowledge is remarkable and disturbing. While details are still emerging, the exchange sets a concerning precedent about the ability of the executive branch to obtain the digital records of lawmakers as well as tech companies\u2019 roles in complying with such orders.”<\/p>\n

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“The DOJ\u2019s inspector general, Michael Horowitz, announced on Friday that he will start a review of the agency\u2019s actions under the Trump administration and will look at \u201cwhether any such uses, or the investigations, were based upon improper considerations.\u201d”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[764,348,818,221,927,694,1005],"class_list":["post-5425","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-share","tag-apple","tag-data","tag-department-of-justice","tag-donald-trump","tag-executive","tag-power","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5425","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5425"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5425\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5426,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5425\/revisions\/5426"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5425"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5425"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5425"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}