Without explanation seems to be how most things are declined. Notwithstanding the headline news, is this somehow unique (to this case)? The justices gave no re

Without explanation seems to be how most things are declined. Notwithstanding the headline news, is this somehow unique (to this case)? The justices gave no reason for rejecting the group’s petition, but the unusual procedure of bypassing the lower courts probably played a role. Other, more conventional challenges to government surveillance programs are pending.