Which organization showed its criticism of the government's recent domestic surveillance program by filing a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the 2008 FISA Amendment Act, which increased the federal government's warrantless surveillance abilities?
A. Amnesty International
B. Citizens Against Warrantless Surveillance
C. Anti-Defamation League
D. Human Rights Watch
E. American Civil Liberties Union
Answer: E
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