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Bahamas Spectator – Bahamas News Dailyoriginal publisher not identifiedApr 17, 2026

US Congress temporarily extends controversial surveillance power under FISA 

Donald Trump urged Congress to extend FISA Section 702 for 18 months without changes to protect national security.

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US Congress temporarily extends controversial surveillance power under FISA 
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Congress passed a short-term extension of FISA Section 702 until April 30, following a breakdown in negotiations over long-term reforms and warrant requirements.

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