The Latest Breaking News from the House Intelligence Committee

FISA spy powers are likely to expire after House vote collapses in bipartisan fashion

The law is set to expire on Friday at midnight

The Independent UK · Jun 11

House vote puts surveillance authority on path to lapse

The House did not pass a short-term extension of a powerful surveillance tool Thursday morning as members headed out of town for a recess, all but ensuring the spy power’s statutory authority would lapse going into the weekend. The vote to reject a reauthorization of Section 702 of the Foreign…

Roll Call · Jun 11

What is FISA 702? Trump urges Congress to extend controversial spy program

U.S. authorities say the program is essential to national security

The Independent UK · Apr 15

Republicans fail in vote to oust Stacey Plaskett from House Intel over Epstein texts

Democrats threatened to retaliate by trying to remove Rep. Cory Mills from the Armed Services Committee.

Axios · Nov 18, 2025

Trump ‘not looking for a ceasefire’ with Israel-Iran as he blasts DNI Tulsi Gabbard: ‘I don’t care what she said!’

American intelligence officials have long said Tehran was not actively constructing viable nuclear weapons for use

The Independent UK · Jun 17, 2025

Trump Fires NSA Director Timothy Haugh After NSC Shake-Up Tied To Laura Loomer

Haugh was not involved in the controversial Signal group chat about a military operation in Yemen, but testified last week before the House Intelligence Committee about the risks of using Signal for sensitive discussions.

International Business Times · Apr 4, 2025

Trump wants to move on from the Signal security scandal. House Republicans aren’t making it easy

Some GOP members – including experts on national security – are breaking with the White House’s official line on whether leaked attack plan was classified

The Independent UK · Mar 30, 2025

What is Signal and should US officials have used it to share Yemen air strike plans?

The Trump administration has downplayed the security breach, dismissing it as the 'only glitch in two months.'

Euronews · Mar 26, 2025

Canadian leaders denounce new Trump tariffs as ‘direct attack’ – as it happened

Trump calls latest tariff announcement ‘beginning of liberation day’ as he attempts to impose 25% levy on all cars imported to US

The Guardian - US · Mar 26, 2025

Was Rep. Mike Turner removed from the House Intelligence Committee to appease Trump?

Speaker Mike Johnson has announced the Ohio Republican will no longer lead powerful investigatory panel, reportedly under pressure from the president-elect

The Independent UK · Jan 16, 2025