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What was a criticism of the USA Patriot Act when first enacted?

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Answer: it went too far in allowing the government to gather intelligence on private conversations of US citizens

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Criticism. Critics of the USA PATRIOT Act charged that several parts of the statute were unconstitutional or invited abuse by federal authorities.

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