re: Looking like the masterminds behind the Whitmer Kidnapping plot may have been FBI agents

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Then in an astounding example of information laundering, they used the Yahoo article as an independent 3rd party source in another FISA application. This time thy got it.

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Everyone hates hearing this because they don't want to give up convenience, but these agencies don't even need a warrant anymore to track people. They can just buy it.

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Motherboard has also shown how wide spanning the customer base for this sort of location data is, with the U.S. military and various law enforcement agencies also purchasing it, skirting the need to obtain a warrant.

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https://www.vice.com/en/article/pkbxp8/grindr-location-data-priest-weaponization-app