[news] Congress Tries to Strip Power from Anti-Wiretap Judge

[Mostly Water - "Canadian" and International alternative news feed]

palegray.net writes "Congress is attempting to strip US District Chief Judge Vaughn Walker of his power following his ruling against the government regarding immunity for telecoms in the NSA wiretapping case. Walker was appointed to the bench by President Bush, and has attempted to enforce existing prohibitions against warrantless wiretapping.  


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