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- January 1, 1995: New Law Gives US Government Better Ability to Wiretap US Phones 1995-01-01
- February 27, 2001: Qwest CEO Refuses to Cooperate with NSA in Alleged Domestic Wiretapping Program 2001-02-27
- November 13-14, 2003: Telecommunications Equipment Firm Hosts Conference Featuring Surveillance Hardware 2003-11-13
- January 16, 2004: Senior AT&T Technician Writes Memo Outlining Specifics behind NSA’s Illegal Domestic Surveillance Program 2004-01-16
- June 9, 2005: White House ‘Fact Sheet’ Claims Government Always Obtains Warrants before Launching Surveillance Efforts; Former AT&T Technician Disputes Claim 2005-06-09
- December 10, 2005: Bush Says US Obtains Court Warrants before Mounting Surveillance Efforts; Former AT&T Technician Disputes Claim 2005-12-10
- December 15-31, 2005: Former AT&T Technician Decides to Become ‘Whistleblower’ on Illegal Government Surveillance Program 2005-12-15
- December 31, 2005: Retired AT&T Technician Prepares to Become NSA ‘Whistleblower’ 2005-12-31
- January 23, 2006 and After: Retired AT&T Technician Contacts Los Angeles Times Reporter 2006-01-23
- January 31, 2006: EFF Sues AT&T for Collaborating with NSA in Warrantless Wiretapping Program 2006-01-31
- February 1-6, 2006: Senator’s Lawyer Rebuffs AT&T Whistleblower 2006-02-01
- February 5, 2006: Telecommunications Firms Confirm Cooperation with NSA’s Warrantless Wiretapping Program 2006-02-05
- February 11, 2006 and After: Newspaper Reveals AT&T Whistleblower’s Identity to Homeland Security Director, Spikes ‘Expose’ Story of NSA Wiretapping 2006-02-11
- February 23-28, 2006: AT&T Whistleblower Provides Documents, Legal Declaration to Civil Liberties Organization for Lawsuit 2006-02-23
- March 29, 2006: Expert Witness Says NSA Would Have Placed Signal ‘Splitters’ Differently if It Only Intended to Monitor International Communications 2006-03-29
- Late March - April 4, 2006: Justice Department Considers, Rejects Having AT&T Lawsuit Evidence ‘Secured’ 2006-04-04
- April 6, 2006: AT&T Whistleblower Issues First Press Release 2006-04-06
- April 6-8, 2006: AT&T Demands Whistleblower Return ‘Confidential’ Documents, Maintain Public Silence 2006-04-06
- April 7, 2006: New York Times Publishes Its First Mention of AT&T Whistleblower’s Allegations 2006-04-07
- April 12, 2006: New York Times’ Technical Experts Confirm Validity of AT&T Whistleblower’s Assertions 2006-04-12
- April 17, 2006: New York Times: AT&T Should ‘Come Clean’ about Violating Customers’ Privacy, ‘Stop Immediately’ 2006-04-17
- April 28, 2006: Government Intends to Use ‘State Secrets’ Clause to Quash AT&T Lawsuit 2006-04-28
- May 2, 2006: Bush Gives DNI Authority to Allow Telcoms to Conceal Information about Provision of Citizens’ Phone Records to the NSA 2006-05-02
- May 11, 2006: USA Today Reports NSA, Telecom Firms Cooperating in NSA Domestic Surveillance 2006-05-11
- May 11-12, 2006: Hayden Disputes Allegations from Former Qwest CEO about NSA Domestic Surveillance 2006-05-11
- May 13, 2006: Justice Department Files Brief for Dismissal of AT&T Lawsuit on ‘State Secrets’ Grounds 2006-05-13
- May 17, 2006: Court Holds First Hearing on Government’s Request to Dismiss AT&T Lawsuit on State Secrets Grounds 2006-05-17
- May 17, 2006: Online News Site Publishes Whistleblower’s AT&T Memo 2006-05-17
- May 22, 2006: News Publication Explains Why It Published Sealed Documents in AT&T Lawsuit 2006-05-22
- May 24, 2006: AT&T Lawyers Accidentally Release Redacted Information in NSA Lawsuit 2006-05-24
- June 23, 2006: Government Admits AT&T Lawsuit Documents Not Classified 2006-06-23
- July 20, 2006: Judge Refuses Government Request to Dismiss AT&T Lawsuit 2006-07-20
- August 17, 2006: Judge Finds NSA Warrantless Wiretapping Program Unconstitutional 2006-08-17
- September 25, 2006 and After: CBS Interviews AT&T Whistleblower for ‘60 Minutes,’ Refuses to Air Segment 2006-09-25
- March 26, 2007: Former Los Angeles Times Editor Denies Decision Not to Publish NSA Wiretapping Story Came in Wake of Government Pressure 2007-03-26
- June 13, 2007: Civil Liberties Organization Publishes AT&T Documents Proving Existence of NSA Wiretapping Program 2007-06-13
- August 15, 2007: Appeals Court Hears Arguments to Dismiss AT&T/NSA, Al Haramain Lawsuits 2007-08-15
- October 12, 2007: Court Documents Show Former Qwest CEO Refused to Cooperate with NSA Spying Program 2007-10-12
- November 7-8, 2007: Former AT&T Technician Lobbies Congress about NSA Wiretapping 2007-11-07
- January 30, 2008: Olbermann: Bush’s Call for Telecom Immunity ‘Textbook Example of Fascism’ 2008-01-30
- February 5, 2008: New Surveillance Laws Would Allow NSA to ‘Filter,’ Monitor Domestic Phone, Internet Traffic 2008-02-05
- February 15-17, 2008: National Intelligence Chief Admits Legislation Primarily Needed to Protect Telecom Firms, Not the Nation 2008-02-15
- September 18, 2008: Civil Liberties Organization Sues NSA, Bush Officials over Warrantless Wiretapping 2008-09-18
- October 17, 2008: Civil Liberties Organizations Sues over Disputed Constitutionality of FISA Amendment Legislation 2008-10-17
- February 3, 2009: Experts: NSA Would Have Chosen Different AT&T Facility for Data Surveillance Had Its Interest Not Been in Domestic Communications 2009-02-03
- July 7, 2009: Former AT&T Technician Publishes Book Exposing NSA, AT&T Actions in Eavesdropping on Americans’ Electronic Communications 2009-07-07
- Early January 2006: Retired AT&T Technician Joins Civil Liberties Group in Documenting Evidence of Government Surveillance Program
- Mid-February - Late March, 2006: Congressional Members, New York Times Reporters Fail to Contact AT&T Whistleblower
- February 2003: AT&T Completes Installing Equipment to Allow NSA to Monitor Domestic, International Communications
- Early February 2006: Retired AT&T Technician and Whistleblower Secures Legal Counsel