Government
Jun. 5, 2009
Judge Backs Off From NSA Case Ultimatum
A San Francisco federal judge on Wednesday backed away from an earlier threat of sanctions against the U.S. government in a high-profile case filed by an Islamic foundation challenging the legality of the government's warrantless wiretapping program.




Daily Journal Staff Writer SAN FRANCISCO - A San Francisco federal judge on Wednesday backed away from an earlier threat of sanctions against the U.S. government in a high-profile case filed by an Islamic foundation challenging the legality of the government's warrantless wiretapping program. Late last month, Northern District of California Chief Judge Vaughn R. Walker had issued an order threatening to enter a default judgment in...
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