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2010-12-22 Home Front: WoT

Judge Orders Feds to Pay $2.5M in Al-Haramain Wiretap Case

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Posted by Anguper Hupomosing9418 2010-12-22 02:57|| || Front Page|| [1 views ] Top

#1 The judge is somewhat notorious as a fruitcake. He was the one who overturned California's prop. 8. Among his other eccentricities, he has an aversion for sending white collar criminals to prison.

A dozen or more government warrantless wiretap cases have come before him.

Posted by Anonymoose 2010-12-22 11:05|| 2010-12-22 11:05|| Front Page Top

#2 he has an aversion for sending white collar criminals to prison Well, then, he fits right in with the rest of the US government.

Posted by Anguper Hupomosing9418 2010-12-22 12:00|| 2010-12-22 12:00|| Front Page Top

#3 as I understand it,

about $40k goes to Al Haramain officials

about $2.46M goes to the lawyers for Al Haramain

Posted by lord garth 2010-12-22 17:58|| 2010-12-22 17:58|| Front Page Top

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