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February 19, 2016 07:22 pm GMT

U.S. Justice Department files motion to compel Apple to cooperate with FBI

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The Department of Justice on Friday filed a motion to compel Apple to help the FBI break into an iPhone used by a gunman in the San Bernardino attack in December

The motion comes three days after a federal judge ordered Apple to unlock the phone. Apple CEO Tim Cook responded in an open letter opposing the order.

See also: If Apple loses to the FBI, we're all screwed

Apple has until Feb. 26 to respond to Tuesday's order from the judge.

A hearing related to the Justice Department's new motion has been scheduled for March 22.

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