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Judge says NSA bulk data program likely unconstitutional
Federal judge Richard Leon ruled the NSA bulk collection of Americans telephone records is likely unconstitutional and granted a preliminary injunction for two plaintiffs. He stayed the decision pending appeal, noting national security interests and novelty of constitutional issues. He warned the Supreme Court or higher courts may ultimately decide the fate of metadata collection amid ongoing legal challenges and government pushback.
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National Security Agency
US District Court
Richard Leon
NSA
Appeals Court
Supreme Court
Stephen Vladeck
American University Law School
Vladeck
Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court
FISA
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University of Virginia
Center For National Security Law
Larry Klayman
George W. Bush
James Madison
Barack Obama
Hayden
Edward Snowden
Snowden
Glenn Greenwald
Associated Press
Klayman
Andrew C. Ames
Justice Department
National Security Division
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High Court
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