U.S. Calls Pensacola Attack Terrorism; Pressures Apple Over Gunman’s Locked Phones
Posted on AllSides January 13th, 2020
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Attorney General William Barr called the December attack by a Saudi aviation student that killed three people at a Florida Navy base an act of terrorism, escalating pressure on Apple Inc. to help unlock a pair of the gunman’s iPhones that could provide more information about his radicalization.
The top law-enforcement official called on the technology giant to find a solution in a high-profile request that ramped up the latest clash over personal privacy versus national-security investigations.
Second Lt. Mohammed Alshamrani, a member of the Saudi air force who was...
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