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They would have only needed a log of all connections within a very short time window (a timing attack, which ofc is not tor specific, after all someone might chain a proxy and tor). If the terrorism card is on the table I wouldn't be surprised if they had done that first and only after that constructed a legal case. Remember that there was a good period of time during which they had the bomb threat but they didn't necessarily know it was fake.



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