Law professor: NSA spying threatens separation of powers

Published February 11, 2014 5:00am ET



Data mining by the National Security Agency has left many American feeling paranoid, in light of reports that the agency shares its findings with the Justice Department if there’s evidence of a crime — or that NSA agents are using it for their own amusement (not to mention the fact that the Obama administration is using private information supplied to the IRS and other agencies for political purposes).

Even members of Congress are worried that the NSA is spying on them.

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