Suit Filed Against AT&T for NSA Spying

Several individuals, including the famous author Studs Terkel, assisted by the ACLU, have filed a lawsuit against AT&T for giving giving customer phone records to the
National Security Agency without a court order.

The suit, filed in Federal court in Illinois, claims AT&T violated the federal Electronic Communications Privacy Act.

The plaintiffs want to include all Illinois customers of AT&T as plaintiffs in a class action.
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