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July 10, 2008

Blue Mass Group notes that the ACLU is suing the government for upholding wiretapping and other forms of surveillance that violate our civil liberties. As the ACLU describes it, "The FISA Amendments Act nearly eviscerates oversight of government surveillance by allowing the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISC) to review only general procedures for spying rather than individual warrants... The bill further trivializes court review by authorizing the government to continue a surveillance program even after......

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