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Published 14 days ago

The Senate passes a reauthorization of a key US surveillance program just after a midnight deadline

  • The Senate passed a two-year reauthorization of FISA's warrantless surveillance program by a 60-34 vote to prevent a lapse in intelligence gathering capabilities.
  • The legislation extends Section 702 of FISA with bipartisan support, avoiding restrictions on FBI data searches and ensuring surveillance continuity.
  • Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer commended the last-minute reauthorization, preventing potential expiration of the spy program at midnight.
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US Senate votes to reauthorize surveillance program, Biden to sign swiftly

13 days ago·United Kingdom
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Senate passes reauthorization of key US surveillance program after midnight deadline

The Senate has voted to reauthorize a key U.S. surveillance law after divisions over whether the FBI should be restricted from using the program to search for Americans’ data nearly forced the statute to lapse

14 days ago·United States
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Senate passes surveillance bill despite contentious debate over privacy concerns

The Senate voted late Friday to reauthorize a key surveillance authority, avoiding a lapse in the controversial program.

14 days ago·Atlanta, United States
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Senate passes surveillance bill despite contentious debate over privacy concerns

By Ted Barrett, Morgan Rimmer and Clare Foran, CNN Washington (CNN) — The Senate voted late Friday to reauthorize a key surveillance authority, avoiding a lapse in the controversial program. Lawmakers voted 60-34 to reauthorize Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, after the House passed the measure late last week. The House passed the bill after a new version was put forward for a two-year reauthorization instead of five ye…

13 days ago·Colorado Springs, United States
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Senate passes reauthorization of key US surveillance program after midnight deadline

By FARNOUSH AMIRI and MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — After its midnight deadline, the Senate voted early Saturday to reauthorize a key U.S. surveillance law after divisions over whether the FBI should be restricted from using the program to search for Americans’ data nearly forced the statute to lapse. The legislation approved 60-34 with bipartisan support would extend for two years the program known as Section 702 of the…

14 days ago·Idaho Falls, United States
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Senate reauthorizes warrantless spy powers just after midnight deadline

The Senate passed a controversial extension of the federal government’s warrantless spying powers just after a midnight deadline on Friday over objections from Democrats and Republicans who opposed the incidental collection of US citizens’ data as part of the authority. In a 60-34 vote, Democrats and Republicans voted to reauthorize Title VII of the Foreign...

14 days ago·New York, United States
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