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Judge tosses lawsuit against federal wiretapping

USA :: San Francisco | Jul 02, 8:07 PM | Event Rating: 0
Judge tosses lawsuit against federal wiretapping
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A judge has tossed out a lawsuit by an Islamic organization that accused the Bush administration of illegally wiretapping its telephones without warrants. Islamic Foundation says the government accidentally sent it a top-secret document while ...
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Source: International Business Times | Jul 03, 1:22 AM

A federal judge on Wednesday tossed out a lawsuit by an Islamic organization that accused the Bush administration of illegally wiretapping its telephones without warrants...The U.S. branch of the now-defunct Al Haramain Islamic Foundation claimed ...

Source: The New York Times | Jul 02, 11:11 PM

A federal judge in California said Wednesday that the wiretapping law established by Congress was the “exclusive” means for the president to eavesdrop on Americans, and he rejected the government’s claim that the president’s constitutional ...

Source: Rocky Mount Telegram | Jul 02, 9:12 PM

A judge has tossed out a lawsuit by an Islamic organization that accused the Bush administration of illegally wiretapping its telephones without warrants. Islamic Foundation says the government accidentally sent it a top-secret document while ...

Source: KGO News | Jul 02, 8:46 PM

A judge has tossed out a lawsuit filed by an Islamic organization that accused the Bush administration of illegally wiretapping its telephones without warrants. The now-defunct Al-Haramain Islamic Foundation, which was based in Ashland, Ore., says ...

Source: San Francisco Chronicle | Jul 02, 8:06 PM

A federal judge in San Francisco appeared to close the door today on an attempt to prove President Bush acted illegally in 2001 when he ordered the wiretapping of phone calls between Americans and suspected foreign terrorists without court approval.....

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