WASHINGTON, D.C.: The United States (US) government spied on electronic communications between Americans with no links to terror suspects until a judge ruled it illegal in 2011, officials acknowledged on Wednesday (Thursday in Manila).
The unlawful program, which involved tens of thousands of e-mails, was revealed in declassified documents from the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court, which reviews the legality of eavesdropping programs.
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