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UNITED STATES LeeAnn Flynn Hall, Clerk of Court
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE SURVEILLANCE COURT
WASHINGTON, D.C.
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court today addresses the "Government's Ex Parte
Submission of Reauthorization Certifications and Related Procedures, Ex Parte Submission of
Amended Certifications, and Request for an Order Approving Such Certifications and Amended
Certifications," filed on October 19, 2020 ("October 19, 2020, Submission"). This Submission is
subject to review under Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) as
amended, codified at 50 U.S.C. § 1881a. The government's request for approval of the
certifications and related procedures is granted for the reasons stated in this Memorandum
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Authorized for Public Release on April 26, 2021 Page 1 of 67 FISC Opinion, Nov. 18, 2020