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Did the FBI engineer its iPhone encryption court showdown with Apple to force a precedent? Yes and no, say DoJ auditors

Sir Runcible Spoon
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Re: AC

Apple didn't refuse to hand over data to the FBI, they refused to create specific code to hack into that iPhone - something Apple complained that they could not be compelled to do (it being tantamount to slavery or soemthing).

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