Supreme Court passes on NSA bulk phone surveillance case

David Kravets reports that SCOTUS won’t allow Larry Klayman to just skip going through the federal appeals court:

The Supreme Court declined Monday to resolve the constitutionality of the National Security Agency’s bulk telephone metadata surveillance program, leaving intact what a lower-court judge described as an “almost-Orwellian” surveillance effort in which the metadata from every phone call to and from the United States is catalogued by US spies.

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