May 05, 2014
The U.S. Department of Justice on Friday urged a D.C. federal judge to toss a putative class action by Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., over the government's phone call metadata collection program, saying the plaintiffs failed to show their call records were collected by the government.
April 23, 2014
The White House, FBI and National Security Agency asked a D.C. federal judge to stay Kentucky Republican Sen. Rand Paul's proposed class action over the government's phone call metadata collection practices, saying Wednesday that their appeal of an injunction on the program takes precedence.
April 01, 2014
Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., urged a Washington, D.C., federal judge on Tuesday to certify a class of people affected by the National Security Agency's warrantless hoarding of phone call metadata, saying the Fourth Amendment to the Constitution protects people from unreasonable searches and seizures.