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ACLU v. Clapper

The named defendants include Director of National Intelligence James R. Clapper, NSA Director Keith B. Alexander, Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, Attorney General Eric H. Holder, and FBI director James B. Comey.


Anna Diggs Taylor

Her ruling, ACLU v. NSA, held that the domestic wiretapping conducted by the National Security Agency without court approval violates the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act and is unconstitutional.

Clapper

James R. Clapper, the current Director of National Intelligence of the United States

David Gompert

The appointment made Gompert the ODNI's second-highest-ranking official after Director of National Intelligence James R. Clapper.


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