Government
Jun. 3, 2009
Obama Administration Digs in Heels in Wiretapping Case
In an escalating showdown between the executive and judicial branches over a challenge to the National Security Agency's Terrorist Surveillance Program, the Obama administration is continuing to dig in its heels.
Daily Journal Staff Writer SAN FRANCISCO - In an escalating showdown between the executive and judicial branches over the government's warrantless wiretapping program, the Obama administration is continuing to resist a judge's insistence that it make confidential information about the program available to plaintiffs' attorneys. Last week, Chief Judge Vaughn R. Walker of the Northern District of California threatened to rule again...
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