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Obama to end NSA mass collection program that wasn’t working anyway

By Ashe Schow
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Obama to end NSA mass collection program that wasn’t working anyway

President Obama announced Friday that he would end the National Security Agency’s mass data collection program as it currently exists.

Instead, the NSA would no longer hold on to American’s phone records, but the federal government would still have access to those records whenever it wants.

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