A few years ago, there were 3 million queries done on US persons in the database that they put together when they're getting information on bad guys overseas. Over 3 million queries. Last year there were 9,000 [queries]. There were 278,000 times in 2021 when they didn't follow their own rules at the FBI when they searched this database, there were 127 last year. Most of those were clerical. (03:13–03:15)
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Asserts that there were 9,000 queries on U.S. persons in the database last year.
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