{"id":37391,"date":"2019-04-26T15:40:04","date_gmt":"2019-04-26T20:40:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=37391"},"modified":"2019-04-26T15:40:04","modified_gmt":"2019-04-26T20:40:04","slug":"politico-judge-cites-state-secrets-risk-in-dismissing-warrantless-wiretapping-suit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=37391","title":{"rendered":"Politico: Judge cites state secrets risk in dismissing warrantless wiretapping suit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Politico: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/story\/2019\/04\/25\/judge-cites-state-secrets-risk-in-dismissing-warrantless-wiretapping-suit-1290340\">Judge cites state secrets risk in dismissing warrantless wiretapping suit<\/a> by Josh Gerstein:<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A federal judge has dismissed a long-running lawsuit [2008] over President George W. Bush\u2019s warrantless wiretapping program, ruling that allowing the case to go forward would create an unacceptable and exceptionally grave danger to the country.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Court cannot issue any determinative finding on the issue of whether or not Plaintiffs have standing without taking the risk that such a ruling may result in potentially devastating national security consequences,\u201d U.S. District Court Judge Jeffrey White wrote in his ruling on Thursday.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Politico: Judge cites state secrets risk in dismissing warrantless wiretapping suit by Josh Gerstein:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37391","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-national-security"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37391","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=37391"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37391\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37392,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37391\/revisions\/37392"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=37391"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=37391"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=37391"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}