NOUN
- a secret federal court created in 1978 by the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act; responsible for authorizing wiretaps and other forms of electronic surveillance and for authorizing searches of suspected spies and terrorists by the Department of Justice or United States intelligence agencies
How To Use Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court In A Sentence
- The early missteps in the legal review of the program "jeopardized" the Justice Department's relations with the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court, the secret court that approves intelligence wiretaps, because the program operated outside the bounds of the court, the report said. NYT > Global Home
- Yoo's absurd arguments eventually "jeopardized" the Justice Department's relations with the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court. Political Animal