Lawyers for the American Civil Liberties Union Friday asked Southern District Judge William Pauley (See Profile) to halt the monitoring of phone calls by the National Security Agency. Jameel Jaffer of the ACLU urged Pauley to reject the government’s broad interpretation of Section 215 of the Patriot Act because to let it stand would create a “dramatic expansion of the government’s investigative power.”
See the ACLU’s motion for a preliminary injunction and the government’s response.
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