Carolyn JEWEL; Erik Knutzen; Joice Walton, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellants, and,
Tash Hepting; Gregory Hicks, Plaintiffs,
v.
NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY; Keith B. Alexander, Director, in his official and personal capacities; Michael V. Hayden, in his personal Capacity; United States of America; George W. Bush, President of the United States, in his official and personal capacities; Richard B. Cheney, in his personal capacity; David S. Addington, in his personal capacity; Department of Justice; Alberto R. Gonzales, in his personal capacity; John D. Ashcroft, in his personal capacity; John M. McConnell, Director of National Intelligence, in his official and personal capacities; John D. Negroponte, in his personal capacity; Michael B. Mukasey, Attorney General; Barack Obama; Eric H. Holder, Jr., Attorney General; Dennis C. Blair, Defendants-Appellees.
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Argued and Submitted October 28, 2015.
Filed December 18, 2015.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Richard R. Wiebe (argued), Law Office of Richard R. Wiebe; Cindy A. Cohn, Lee Tien, Kurt Opsahl, James S. Tyre, Mark Rumold, Andrew Crocker, Jamie L. Williams, and David Greene, Electronic Frontier Foundation; Rachael E. Meny, Michael S. Kwun, Audrey Walton-Hadlock, Benjamin W. Berkowitz, Justina K. Sessions, and Philip J. Tassin, Keker & Van Nest, LLP, San Francisco, CA; Thomas E. Moore III, Royse Law Firm, PC, Palo Alto, CA; Aram Antaramian, Law Office of Aram Antaramian, Berkeley, CA, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.
Henry C. Whitaker (argued), Douglas N. Letter, and H. Thomas Byron III, Appellate Staff, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Defendants-Appellees.
Before: MICHAEL DALY HAWKINS, SUSAN P. GRABER, and M. MARGARET McKEOWN, Circuit Judges.
OPINION
McKEOWN, Circuit Judge:
This appeal is the second trip to our court for a group of plaintiffs in their long-running statutory and constitutional challenges to government surveillance programs. In the last appeal, we reversed the district court's dismissal of all claims on standing grounds...
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