ABC launches legal challenge over AFP raid warrant and demands return of seized files

The public broadcaster is challenging the constitutional validity of the warrant, which led to the 5 June raid

The ABC has asked the federal court to set aside the warrant that authorised the Australian federal police raid earlier this month and to demand the return of seized files.

The AFP raided the broadcaster earlier this month over a 2017 report into the clandestine operations of Australian special forces in Afghanistan.

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