WASHINGTON: A U.S. special court has rejected the Justice Department's request to extend storage of classified National Security Agency (NSA) phone records beyond the current five-year legal limit, according to a court order released on Friday.
The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court said the Justice Department's attempt to authorize keeping the records longer than the legal limit "is simply unpersuasive."
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