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NSA eavesdropping program ruled unconstitutional
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Contributor | Monsieur |
Last Edited | Monsieur Aug 17, 2006 11:43am |
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Category | Legal Ruling |
Media | TV News - CNN |
News Date | Thursday, August 17, 2006 05:00:00 PM UTC0:0 |
Description | DETROIT, Michigan (AP) -- A federal judge ruled Thursday that the government's warrantless wiretapping program is unconstitutional and ordered an immediate halt to it.
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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