Friday, March 14, 2008

House rejects telecom immunity!

The House of Representatives just passed a FISA measure that does not include immunity for telecommunications companies involved in warrantless surveillance. It does allow these companies to produce, in court, documents which would allow for a legal determination of the legitimacy of the claims filed against them.

Glenn Greenwald has more here.

Official House Democratic spokespersons Onyx had this message for the White House: