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A federal judge has ruled that individuals placed on the U.S. government’s no-fly list, barring them from traveling in or through U.S. airspace, have been denied their constitutional right to due process.
The decision was four years in the making. The ACLU has been arguing on behalf of 13 plaintiffs challenging their inclusion on the list. The first was denied boarding on a plane in 2010.
U.S. District Judge Anna Brown said the government must come up with a new way that the plaintiffs can contest being on the list. MOREHERE