The Protect America Act was passed in 2007, allowing the government : a. to interrogate anyone without counsel present anyone suspected of being linked to a terrorist group b. to wiretap, without a warrant, anyone suspected of being linked to a terrorist group c. to detain indefinitely anyone suspected of being linked to a terrorist group d. to arrest anyone suspected of being linked to a terrorist group

The Protect America Act (PAA) is a controversial ammendment to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) that was also passed in 2007 by George W. Bush. The FISA is described as a surveillance program of warrantless domestic wiretapping ordered by the Bush administration and carried out by the National Security Agency.

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Answer:The answer is b to wiretap, without a warrant, anyone suspected of being linked to a terrorist group

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Following the 9/11 attack of terriorst organization on the United States the government of United States took action with a view to forestal the re-occurrence of such ugly incidence.one of the measures put in place by the government was the submission of a bill to the congress for an Act to enable the Director of National intelligence ( DNI) and the Attorney General (AG) have power to get intelligence information which has to do with a person suspected of being linked to a terrorist group. The Act when it was passed gave the two government officials powers to wiretap, without a warrant,anyone suspected of being linked to a terrorist group.