Originally Posted by
Boggie Dog
I find it very troubling that TSA can create a list of people without clear definition of reasons or oversight. Spying on citizens is just flat out wrong unless a law enforcement action is underway, and even then, that should require a warrant.
According to the testimony of TSA at the hearing above, just a few minutes ago, the list is not used for additional search, but only to warn FSDs in advance of someone they should pay extra special attention to. He also said that there are currently around 50 people on the list.
He also claimed, with some unclear caveat about SSI, that they would submit the directive about this to the committee.