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Barbados Gazetteoriginal publisher not identifiedApr 17, 2026

US Congress temporarily extends controversial surveillance power under FISA 

Senate Majority Leader John Thune managed the short-term extension while indicating openness to future reforms of the surveillance law.

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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 more permanent reforms and warrant requirements.

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