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Court Rejects ACLU Domestic Spying Suit

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    Court Rejects ACLU Domestic Spying Suit


    Jul 6, 3:10 PM (ET)

    By LISA CORNWELL



    CINCINNATI (AP) - A federal appeals court Friday ordered the dismissal of a lawsuit challenging President Bush's domestic spying program, saying the plaintiffs had no standing to sue.

    The 2-1 ruling by the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel vacated a 2006 order by a lower court in Detroit, which had found the post-Sept. 11 warrantless surveillance aimed at uncovering terrorist activity to be unconstitutional, violating rights to privacy and free speech and the separation of powers.
     
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