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Yes it has. A district court originally ruled that Jewel et al didn't have standing, but the 9th Circuit disagreed[1], ruling that the allegation was a concret
by magicalist 12y ago
Yes it has.
A district court originally ruled that Jewel et al didn't have standing, but the 9th Circuit disagreed[1], ruling that the allegation was a concrete and particular injury that was easily traceable to the NSA's actions. This was also well before Snowden's revelations, which only added (significantly) more evidence to the EFF's case.
[1] http://cdn.ca9.uscourts.gov/datastore/opinions/2011/12/29/10-15616.pdf http://cdn.ca9.uscourts.gov/datastore/opinions/2011/12/29/10...