Uh Oh: FBI Serves Search Warrant On Senator Richard Burr, Seizes His Phone

Uh Oh: FBI Serves Search Warrant On Senator Richard Burr, Seizes His Phone

3 years ago
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https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20200513/23445644496/uh-fbi-serves-search-warrant-senator-richard-burr-seizes-his-phone.shtml

I'm wondering how Senator Richard Burr feels about phone encryption right about now? As you may recall, the notoriously pro-surveillance Senator has whined about phone encryption at great length and even introduced legislation that would effectively end encryption on phones.

And yet, the FBI just served a search warrant on him and seized his phone as part of its investigation into claims that he engaged in insider trading: