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Obama administration seeks to block wiretap suit

San Francisco : CA : USA | about 1 month ago  
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tool goes here The Justice Department is invoking the state secrets privilege to stop a lawsuit over Bush-era wiretapping - the first time the Obama administration has done so under its new policy on such cases. Attorney General Eric Holder announced the decision in a California lawsuit challenging...
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  • News Source: The Boston Globe | 29 days ago
    The Justice Department invoked the state secrets privilege Friday to try to stop a lawsuit over Bush-era wiretapping -- the first time the Obama administration has done so under its new policy on such cases. Attorney General Eric Holder announced...
  • News Source: CNN | 29 days ago
    The Obama administration invoked the state secrets privilege on Friday in a lawsuit pertaining to government eavesdropping intended to intercept terrorist communications, and one privacy advocacy group called the decision "incredibly disappointing."
  • News Source: Bradenton Herald | about 1 month ago
    tool goes here The Justice Department is invoking the state secrets privilege to stop a lawsuit over Bush-era wiretapping - the first time the Obama administration has done so under its new policy on such cases. Attorney General Eric Holder...
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