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Emirates 24|7cites Associated PressApr 17, 2026

US House rushes to vote for renewing controversial surveillance tool

Representative Jim McGovern criticized the rapid legislative process, questioning if lawmakers actually knew the contents of the proposed surveillance renewal.

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US House rushes to vote for renewing controversial surveillance tool
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The US House is moving toward a middle-of-the-night vote to renew Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) for five years, amid internal Republican disagreements and concerns over civil liberties.

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