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ACLU sues DC Guard over actions during George Floyd protests
When people continued marching after a 7 p.m. curfew, the D.C. National Guard flew two helicopters 45 feet above protestors' heads.
By Zamone Perez
Montana high court cancels parole conditions in stolen valor case
The two men appealed the conditions last year. American Civil Liberties Union of Montana had called the conditions degrading and unconstitutional.
Military: Balloons didn’t spy on you
But the federal filings indicated the flights were supposed to provide persistent surveillance to locate drug trafficking and homeland security threats.
Lawsuit: Coast Guard abused detainees
The Coast Guard said the Jamaican authorities gave permission for the men to be taken to the U.S. for prosecution.
Judge rejects Congress’ challenge of border wall funding
A federal judge on Monday denied a House request to prevent President Donald Trump from tapping Defense Department money for his proposed border wall with Mexico, saying Congress lacked authority to sue.
By Elliot Spagat, The Associated Press