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The FBI served Microsoft a warrant requesting encryption recovery keys to decrypt the hard drives of people involved in an alleged fraud case in Guam.

The problem isn’t that they handed it over. The feds had a warrant, they had no choice. The problem is that they had anything to hand over.

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