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Jul. 21, 2006
Judge Rejects Government's Secrecy Claim
SAN FRANCISCO - In a blow to the Bush administration and telecommunications giant AT&T, a federal judge in San Francisco Thursday rejected the government's assertion of the state secrets privilege in its request to dismiss allegations of mass eavesdropping.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
SAN FRANCISCO - In a blow to the Bush administration and telecommunications giant AT&T, a federal judge in San Francisco Thursday rejected the government's assertion of the state secrets privilege in its request to dismiss allegations of mass eavesdropping.
In a 72-page order, U.S. District Chief Judge Vaughn R. Walker said it's too early to throw ou...
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