Intelligence Surveillance & Privacy

Second Circuit Strikes Down 215 Program

Benjamin Wittes
Thursday, May 7, 2015, 9:53 AM
Here's the opinion. I haven't read it yet, but will have comments when I do.

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Here's the opinion. I haven't read it yet, but will have comments when I do. Specifically, the court rules that the program is not authorized by the text of the statute.

2d Circuit Clapper Opinion


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