WASHINGTON (Legal Newsline) – The defendants have filed their motion to dismiss in a lawsuit that alleges the National Security Agency conducted surveillance and intelligence-gathering programs that collected data from American citizens.

As an initial matter, the court should dismiss this case on grounds of claim-splitting, according to the memo.

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