Judge doesn't buy state secrets privilege, OKs wiretap suit »

Posted By ameliog 11 months, 4 weeks ago in News

A federal judge ruled Monday that a lawsuit filed by an Islamic charity alleging that it was illegally wiretapped by the National Security Agency may proceed, and issued a stinging rebuke to government lawyers who have repeatedly sought to invoke the state secrets privilege to block litigation.

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