Supreme Court sounds wary of Microsoft's battle against Trump administration over email privacy

L.A. Times Tuesday, 27 February 2018 ()
The Supreme Court gave a skeptical hearing Tuesday to lawyers for Microsoft who insist the company need not turn over emails that they have stored overseas, even if federal prosecutors have a search warrant from a judge.

Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. said Microsoft’s position, if adopted by...
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According to a report by Reuters, Supreme Court justices wrestled with Microsoft's dispute with the US Justice Department over whether technology companies can be forced to hand over data stored overseas, with some justices on either side of the argument.

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