American Civil Liberties Union : ACLU Condemns Secret Review of Wiretap Court's Ruling on Government Abuse of Surveillance Powers

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ACLU Condemns Secret Review of Wiretap Court's Ruling on Government Abuse of Surveillance Powers (9/9/2002)

ACLU Condemns Secret Review of Wiretap Court's Ruling on Government Abuse of Surveillance Powers

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Description: NEW YORK-The American Civil Liberties Union today condemned as undemocratic a first-ever secret meeting of a special federal appeals court in which only the government was allowed to present arguments about whether Attorney General John Ashcroft had overstepped constitutional bounds in conducting surveillance and searches.
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