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Senate Votes To Reauthorize Key Surveillance Authority

Senate reauthorizes Section 702 of FISA, allowing surveillance on foreign targets with incidental collection of Americans' data.

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Biden signs reauthorization of surveillance program into law despite privacy concerns

The legislation extends for two years the program known as Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, or FISA.

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US Senate Reaches Agreement On FISA Reauthorization Vote

US Senate reaches agreement on FISA reauthorization vote, balancing surveillance and privacy concerns.

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Senate Works To Renew Key Surveillance Tool Before Deadline

Senate leaders navigate disagreements over FISA renewal, balancing national security and privacy concerns amidst pressure to act promptly on funding bill.

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How the FISA Reauthorization Bill Could Force Maintenance Workers and Custodians To Become Government Spies

"This bill would basically allow the government to institute a spy draft," warns head of the Freedom of the Press Foundation.

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Senate Proceeds To Debate On FISA Renewal Bill

Senate debates renewing FISA Section 702 with bipartisan support and opposition. Urgency due to impending expiration.

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US tech devices may be forced to become "spy machines"

The US Senate is set to vote on a controversial bill to extend the reach of the Section 702 spy program. If it passes, VPNs will be no help in protecting your privacy.

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Donald Trump's Cowardice Over Warrantless Spying

"I told everybody, 'Do what you want,'" Trump said on Friday night, as he let the deep state win again.

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Rand Paul Criticizes Johnson's Vote on FISA Amendment, Alleges Departure From Conservative Values

Senator Rand Paul criticized Speaker Mike Johnson on Sunday for his role in creating a tie vote on an amendment to a contentious surveillance bill, sparking discontent among some of the staunchest conservative Republicans.

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What is Fisa, and what does it mean for no-warrant spying?

After a week of debate, Congress on Friday reauthorized section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act

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Democrats Tank FISA Warrant Requirement

The measure would have required federal agents to get a warrant before searching American communications collected as part of foreign intelligence.

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House votes to reapprove law allowing warrantless surveillance of US citizens

Fisa allows for monitoring of foreign communications, as well as collection of citizens’ messages and calls

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House Passes Bill Renewing Key Surveillance Tool

House passes bill renewing Section 702 surveillance tool under FISA, sparking debate on privacy vs. national security.

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House Advances Modified Surveillance Bill For Final Passage

House passes modified FISA bill after initial setback, Speaker Mike Johnson leads the effort.

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Conservative Holdouts Warming To Modified FISA Reauthorization Legislation

Conservative support grows for modified FISA reauthorization bill, potentially allowing Trump to influence FISA laws in a second term.

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Amended FISA Bill Gains Momentum Among House Republicans After Deadlock

A faction of Republicans who previously blocked a procedural vote on reauthorizing the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) may now be inclined to support modifications to the legislation when it returns for voting on Friday.

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Conservative Holdouts Warming To FISA Bill Modifications

Conservative House members show support for modified FISA reauthorization bill with a two-year sunset provision, allowing potential changes under a second ...

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Conservatives Warming Up To FISA Bill Modifications

Conservative House members show support for a modified FISA reauthorization bill with a two-year term, signaling potential progress.

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FBI Director Warns Of Potential Coordinated Attack In U.S.

FBI Director Christopher Wray highlights the urgent need for maintaining critical surveillance tools like Section 702 of FISA to combat terrorism and prote...

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Deadlock In House As Republican Faction Rejects FISA Bill To Reauthorize Key Spy Tool

A group of House Republicans, including 19 members, broke ranks with their party to reject a procedural vote on Wednesday regarding a bill extending the nation's warrantless surveillance powers under Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA).

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House Republicans Block Renewal Of Key Surveillance Tool

House Republicans debate renewal of surveillance tool Section 702 of FISA, highlighting divisions on privacy vs. security.

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House Judiciary Committee Considers Renewal Of FISA Section 702

House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan advocates for warrant requirement in Section 702 of FISA to protect Americans' data privacy and address repor...

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House Speaker Cautions Against Warrant Amendment On Surveillance Tool Renewal

House Speaker Mike Johnson advises against warrant amendment for FISA Section 702 renewal, citing concerns about exceptions. Proposed RISA bill aims to pre...

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Republicans Split on Whether FBI Should Be Able To Snoop Without a Warrant

A Section 702 reauthorization moving through Congress could actually weaken privacy protections.

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Trump Urges House Republicans To Kill Surveillance Reauthorization Bill

Former President Trump's call to reject FISA reauthorization bill adds to GOP challenges. House Republicans face internal divisions on surveillance law reform.

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