Court Rules Patriot Act’s “National Security Letter” Gag Provisions Unconstitutional (12/15/2008) ACLU Hails Victory In Challenge To Government’s Power To Silence NSL Recipients FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: (212) 549-2666; media@aclu.org NEW YORK — A federal appeals court today upheld, in part, a decision striking down provisions of the Patriot Act that prevent national security letter … Continue reading Court Rules Patriot Act’s ‘National Security Letter’ Gag Provisions Unconstitutional