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For surveillance program, a lifeline — and limbo - Jonathan Allen and Josh Gerstein - POLITICO.com by Decius at 8:47 am EST, Dec 30, 2013 |
In short, the NSA can keep running the program for now. The president could soon alter it enough to render the legal cases against it moot. Congress has to make a decision in the next year about whether to extend it temporarily or permanently. And if it’s still in effect in 2015 and beyond, the high court is expected to make a final determination about its legality.
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