Rand Paul Sues Obama, NSA on Behalf of All U.S. Phone Owners

One of the most outspoken members of the U.S. Congress is organizing an ambitious lawsuit against President Barack Obama.

Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) has filed a class-action lawsuit on behalf of all Americans who've used a phone since 2006. The complaint charges Obama, as well as Director of National Intelligence James Clapper, National Security Agency Director Keith Alexander and FBI Director James Comey, with violating the Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution by collecting and storing Americans' phone data on a massive scale.

"I expect this case to go all the way to the Supreme Court and I predict the American people will win,” Paul said in a statement. Read more...