 It's an extraordinary power that allows the FBI to put request records from communication providers like my clients and then prevent them from speaking about these requests in advance without the sort of mandatory court oversight and finite title limits required by the First Amendment. Indeed, the NSLGACs violate the First Amendment when constitutional and private restraints deal with content-based restrictions on speech, and the incremental changes passed by Congress in the USA Freedom Act are just one in the latest series of insufficient attempts to remedy these fundamental flaws in the statute.