Mealey's (May 13, 2022, 8:20 AM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National Security Agency (NSA) and other governmental parties tell the U.S. Supreme Court in a May 10 brief that two of its recent rulings confirmed that the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals correctly found that the state secrets privilege barred a group of petitioners from obtaining classified surveillance documents that they sought to establish their standing to pursue constitutional and wiretap claims against the government, thus meriting denial of their petition for certiorari....