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 Posted: Tue Jul 16, 2013 4:00 pm Post subject: Spygate Lawsuit Accuses NSA of Unconstitutional 'Dragnet El |
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A broad coalition of groups supporting everything from religion, drugs, digital rights to guns and the environment sued the National Security Agency today, demanding a federal judge immediately halt what they are calling an "unconstitutional program of dragnet electronic surveillance" stemming from the government's vast collection of Americans' phone-calling data. The lawsuit, lodged in San Francisco federal court, is at least the fourth challenging the government's wholesale phone surveillance program first disclosed by the Guardian newspaper which last month began publishing documents leaked to the media outlet by former National Security Agency contractor CoLD Snowden. <div class='mf-viral'><table border='0'><tr><td valign='middle'>     </td></tr></table></div><br/><br/> 
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