Which of the following statements about the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court is LEAST accurate?
A) The FISC is generally reluctant to grant warrants permitting the federal government to conduct surveillance of suspected foreign agents within the boundaries of the United States.
B) The FISC meets in secret to determine whether the U.S.government can legally spy on suspected foreign agents within the United States.
C) The FISC hears evidence presented on behalf of the U.S.government, but not on behalf of suspected foreign agents.
D) The Bush administration argued that it did not need a warrant from the FISC to conduct surveillance on suspected terrorists within the United States.
E) When the FISC refuses to grant the U.S.government a warrant, the government can appeal the case with the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court of Review.
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