A divided Supreme Court halted a legal challenge Tuesday to a once-secret warrantless surveillance project that gobbles up Americans. The 5-4 decision (.pdf) by Justice Samuel Alito was a clear victory for the President Barack Obama administration, which like its predecessor, argued that government wiretapping laws cannot be challenged in court. What The link for this article located at Wired is no longer available. . The 5-4 decision (.pdf) by Justice Samuel Alito was a clear victory for the President Barack Obama a. divided, supreme, court, halted, legal, challenge, tuesday, once-secret, warrantless, surveillance. . Anthony Pell
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