WaPo: NSA director suggests phone companies, not government, could store calling records

WaPo: NSA director suggests phone companies, not government, could store calling records by Robert O’Harrow Jr.:

ASPEN, Colo. — The director of the National Security Agency said Thursday that he is open to the idea of allowing telephone companies, rather than the NSA, to store vast pools of calling records that could be used in counterterrorism cases.