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Coalition of privacy groups asks Obama not to renew NSA powers

Posted on June 18, 2014July 1, 2025 by Dissent

Julian Hattem reports:

A coalition of more than two dozen privacy and digital rights groups is asking President Obama not to renew a contested National Security Agency program when its legal authority expires this week.

In a letter to be sent on Tuesday, organizations like the American Civil Liberties Union, Electronic Frontier Foundation and Electronic Privacy Information Center urged Obama and Attorney General Eric Holder not to seek another court order allowing the agency to collect Americans’ phone records.

Read more on The Hill.

You can read the letter on EPIC (pdf).

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