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Added on the 18/02/2016 01:40:11 - Copyright : Reuters - Next Media
Apple could use legal discovery to force the FBI to show how it accessed the iPhone of the San Bernardino shooter, a source says. Fred Katayama reports.
FBI Director James Comey tells a congressional panel that tech giant Apple should be compelled to give his agency access to data on an iPhone belonging to one of the San Bernardino shooters. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
U.S. Republican presidential candidate Gov. John Kasich says the FBI's request for help from Apple regarding the investigation of the San Bernardino shooters 'is not government overreach'. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
Apple Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook is opposing a demand from a U.S. judge to help the FBI break into an iPhone recovered from one of the San Bernardino shooters. Vanessa Johnston reports.
The US Department of Justice sues Apple for illegally maintaining a monopoly for its iPhone by stifling competition and imposing exorbitant costs on consumers. "Apple has maintained monopoly power in the smartphone market not simply by staying ahead of the competition on the merits, but by violating federal antitrust law," US Attorney General Merrick Garland tells reporters. SOUNDBITE