Judge Limits DOJ's Warrant For Records From Anti-Trump Site
The court's ruling says the government has no right to "rummage through the information" on DreamHost's website to identify "innocent persons" engaged in First Amendment activities.
by Laurel Wamsley
Oct 11, 2017
1 minute
A Washington, D.C., judge has significantly narrowed the Justice Department's warrant related to a website used to plan anti-Trump protests during the Inauguration.
The government had sought a sweeping warrant for records from web hosting company DreamHost of all visitors, DreamHost resisted complying with that warrant, considering it overly broad, and endangering privacy and free speech.
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