More government tracking of Americans’ phone activity revealed

* Another secret program where the US government compiled and stored mountains of call data was revealed in a filing related to a case alleging a man was attempting to illegally export electronic equipment to Iran.



In the filing, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), stated that it used “administrative subpoenas” to gather meta-data of US based calls to foreign countries “that were determined to have a demonstrated nexus to international drug trafficking and related criminal activities.”



As to which foreign countries were on the list was not revealed, but the DEA did grant that ... *



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