Joe Biden Goes Off on ‘Very, Very Intrusive’ Domestic Spying…in 2006

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The Blaze:

In 2006, then-Sen. Joe Biden (D-Del.) blasted the Bush administration’s domestic spying and called for a congressional investigation into the warrantless collection of millions of Americans’ phone records.

“I don’t have to listen to your phone calls to know what you’re doing. If I know every single phone call you made, I’m able to determine every single person you talked to. I can get a pattern about your life that is very, very intrusive,” he told CBS News.

Footage of the video was also aired on network news Tuesday.

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But that was then. Vice President Biden has yet to issue a similar critique of the National Security Agency’s (NSA) gigantic surveillance efforts under the Obama administration. However, his comments from 2006 seem to apply perfectly to the predicament privacy advocates find themselves in today.

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