Ray Kelly, NYPD Commissioner, Slams NSA Secrecy About Surveillance

New York Police Commissioner Ray Kelly slammed the Obama administration for its handling of the National Security Administration scandal — but not because he thinks the government was overextending its reach.

The city’s top cop argued that the public would have been more amenable to the idea of the NSA spying on their electronic communications if it hadn’t been kept a secret.

“I think the American public can accept the fact if you tell them that every time you pick up the phone it’s going to be recorded and goes to the government,” Kelly said at an event Monday, according to the New York Daily News. “I think the public can understand that.”

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