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Technically FISA only allows surveillance of foreign nationals or powers in association with a terrorist investigation[1]. No idea how closely this is enforced.

HOWEVER, there is plenty of other legislation enabling the NSA to spy on non-US parties in different circumstances.

[1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foreign_Intelligence_Surveillan...



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