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Judge who resigned over NSA program a partisan Clintonista Jim Kouri December 23, 2005 A US federal judge has resigned from the court that oversees government surveillance in intelligence cases in protest at President George W. Bush's secret authorization of a domestic spying program, according to a Washington Post story. US District Judge James Robertson, a member of the secret Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court, sent a letter to Chief Justice John Roberts late last Monday notifying him of his resignation without providing an explanation, the report said. Two other judges were quoted as saying Robertson privately expressed "deep concern" that...