The recent disclosure of U.S. surveillance methods is providing opponents of classified programs with
new openings to challenge their constitutionality, according to civil libertarians and some legal experts.
At least five cases have been filed in federal courts since the
government’s widespread collection of telephone and Internet records was
revealed last month. The lawsuits primarily target a program that
scoops up the telephone records of millions of Americans from U.S.
telecommunications companies.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/snowdens-surveillance-leaks-provide-openings-for-opponents-legal-challenges/2013/07/15/481c35b2-eb25-11e2-a301-ea5a8116d211_story.html
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