A Judge Finds Administration's Secrecy 'Baffling'

U.S. District Judge Henry H. Kennedy Jr. is clearly unhappy with the Bush administration's penchant for secrecy -- which includes barring the judge's law clerk from seeing classified documents as part of an ongoing case. Kennedy is the presiding judge in a lawsuit filed in Washington by three advocacy groups seeking documents related to the now-defunct warrantless wiretapping program, which allowed the National Security Agency to eavesdrop on communications between the United States and overseas. Full story...

Posted by Editor at September 10, 2007 07:28 AM