Administrative/Regulatory
Jul. 8, 2008
Judge Dismisses Wiretapping Suit, but Keeps Door Open
A federal judge in San Francisco dealt a blow to the Bush administration when he ruled last week that the state secrets privilege does not bar the lawsuit of an Islamic non-profit organization that claims it was illegally spied on by the National Security Agency's terrorist surveillance program.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
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SAN FRANCISCO - A federal judge dealt a blow to the Bush administration when he ruled that the state secrets privilege does not bar the lawsuit of an Islamic non-profit organization that claims it was illegally spied on by the National Security Agency's terrorist surveillance program.
U.S. District Chief ...
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