In Brief The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruled last week that the activities of American intelligence agencies unmasked by Edward Snowden were illegal.
The ruling had nothing to do with Snowden himself. Instead is concerned four Somalis convicted of funneling funds to terrorist organizations in 2013 who had their appeal denied, but with a caveat. The court ruled that the evidence that put the four away was gathered using the US intelligence agency's post-9/11 surveillance schemes, which were both illegal and unconstitutional. However, it rejected the rest of the appeal due to the weight of other evidence.
Snowden took to Twitter with a celebration of sorts.
"Seven years ago, ..
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