On Saturday, President Biden signed a bill into law extending Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), which gives the federal government the power to spy on Americans without a warrant. The Senate passed the Section 702 extension at 11:45 pm...
Senate Extends FISA Surveillance Provisions for 77 Days
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Surveillance Programs Expire as Trump, Senators Seek More Reform
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House Passes Surveillance Bill; Sens. Paul, Lee Oppose Plan
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FBI Memo Brings New Attention to US Surveillance Law
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Senate Renews NSA Warrantless Surveillance Bill
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House Votes to Renew FISA, Bill Moves to Senate
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NSA Surveillance Powers Set for Renewal, But Will Reforms Happen? | Congressional leadership seen resisting any efforts at safeguards
Trump Now Backs Permanent Snooping Powers He’d Previously Criticized
Trump Now Backs Permanent Snooping Powers He’d Previously Criticized | Trump had previously complained of abuse of FISA powers
Report: FBI Sought FISA Court Warrant to Surveil Trump Campaign Officials
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