In '03, Hints of Skepticism by Sotomayor on Expanded Wiretapping
New York Times, June 16, 2009
By Charlie Savage
Judge Sonia Sotomayor expressed skepticism in March 2003 about the expanded government surveillance powers in the USA Patriot Act, citing what she referred to as its broader authority "to impose nationwide wiretaps with little judicial supervision" and to monitor Internet use in search of terrorists.
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