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Guyana Inquirer – Daily Guyana & Caribbean News, Business & Cultureoriginal publisher not identifiedApr 17, 2026

US Congress temporarily extends controversial surveillance power under FISA 

President Trump pushed for a long-term FISA extension without changes, arguing that Section 702 is essential for protecting U.S. troops.

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US Congress temporarily extends controversial surveillance power under FISA 
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Congress has passed a short-term extension of FISA Section 702 until April 30, following internal Republican disagreements over warrant requirements and privacy reforms.

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