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Defendant can withdraw U.S. terror plea due to warrantless surveillance: judge

Posted on October 7, 2014July 1, 2025 by Dissent

Joseph Ax of Reuters reports:

An Albanian man who pleaded guilty to a terrorism charge can withdraw his plea after the U.S. government disclosed it monitored his communications without a warrant, a federal judge in Brooklyn has ruled, likely setting up a rare constitutional challenge to the controversial practice.

U.S. District Judge John Gleeson said Agron Hasbajrami can reverse his decision because he was denied an opportunity to question the constitutionality of the surveillance before deciding to plead guilty.

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