The Terrorist Screening Database doesn’t give Americans enough opportunity to challenge their status as potential suspects, ruled U.S. District Judge Anthony Trenga
WASHINGTON—A federal judge on Wednesday declared that a terrorism watch list created after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks is unconstitutional in its current form, reopening the legal debate about a key national security tool used by thousands of U.S. and international government agencies.
U.S. District Judge Anthony Trenga ruled that the Terrorist Screening Database, which is maintained by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and several other government agencies, doesn’t give Americans on the list an adequate opportunity to challenge...
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