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Tag: FISA Section 702

  • House Rejects FISA Section 702 Extension as Key U.S. Surveillance Authority Nears Expiration

    House Rejects FISA Section 702 Extension as Key U.S. Surveillance Authority Nears Expiration

    The United States House of Representatives has voted down a bill to temporarily extend Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), throwing the future of one of America’s most significant intelligence-gathering powers into uncertainty. The failed measure represented a major setback for congressional leaders and the White House, which had urged lawmakers to…