DOJ Requests Discovery Extension In Twitter’s Suit Over Government Surveillance

Mealey's (October 9, 2018, 7:50 AM EDT) -- OAKLAND, Calif. — In an Oct. 5 discovery status report and accompanying stipulation, the U.S.  Department of Justice (DOJ) asks a California federal court to extend previously set discovery compliance dates in a lawsuit brought by Twitter Inc. over the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s domestic surveillance activities, citing the need to complete privilege logs to protect documents it says are classified (Twitter Inc. v. Jefferson B. Sessions III, et al., No. 4:14-cv-04480, N.D. Calif.)....