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Sen. Wyden says phone companies failed to notify on surveillance, Politico says

Senator Ron Wyden revealed in a letter to Senate colleagues that AT&T (T), Verizon (VZ), and T-Mobile (TMUS) failed to notify senators about government surveillance on Senate-issued devices, Alfred Ng of Politico reports. Phone services are obligated to inform senators when a law enforcement agency requests their records, but in an investigation, Wyden’s staff found none of those three carriers had created a system to send those notifications.

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