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Judge Rules NSA Wiretapping Unconstitutional

strredwolf writes "CNN is reporting that NSA's warrantless wiretapping program has been ruled unconstitutional. This is the ACLU lawsuit on behalf of journalists, scholars, and lawyers. From the article: "U.S. District Judge Anna Diggs Taylor in Detroit became the first judge to strike down the National Security Agency's program, which she says violates the rights to free speech and privacy.""

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  1. Re:Trust us! We're the government! by mgessner · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    It was a woman, not a man, on the bench who issued this order.

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    "Sometimes the truth is stupid." - Lawrence, creator of Prime Intellect
  2. Re:Trust us! We're the government! by russ1337 · · Score: 1, Offtopic
    Most people in the United States support the wiretapping program.
    and... where do you get your figures?