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AMNESTY INTERN. USA v. McCONNELL

No. 08 Civ. 6259(JGK).

646 F.Supp.2d 633 (2009)

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL USA, et al., Plaintiffs, v. John McCONNELL, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

August 20, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur Nelson Eisenberg, Christopher T. Dunn, New York Civil Liberties Union, New York, NY, Jameel Jaffer, Lori Danielle Tully, Melissa Goodman, Laurence Michael Schwartztol, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, New York, NY, for Plaintiffs.

Serrin Andrew Turner, Laura Klein Abel, New York, NY, for Defendants.

OPINION AND ORDER

JOHN G. KOELTL, District Judge.

This is a facial challenge to the constitutionality of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 ("FISA"), 50 U.S.C. § 1881a, which was added to FISA by Section 101(a)(2) of the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 (the "FAA"). In relevant part, the FAA amended FISA by creating a new framework within which federal officials may seek approval from the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance...

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