They were at one point in time [0]. Formally they asked for unlocking the iPhone, which ultimately isn't too hard given we are talking about a 3 letter agency.

They were at one point in time [0]. Formally they asked for unlocking the iPhone, which ultimately isn't too hard given we are talking about a 3 letter agency. It was more about a general rule for backdoors. [0]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FBI%E2%80%93Apple_encryption_dispute https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FBI%E2%80%93Apple_encryption_d...