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Alabama Daily Newscites Associated PressApr 16, 2026Local News

Trump urges extending foreign surveillance program as some lawmakers push for US privacy protections

Director of National Intelligence Gabbard, formerly opposed to Section 702, now supports its renewal due to new protections.

Trump urges extending foreign surveillance program as some lawmakers push for US privacy protections
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Congress is debating reauthorizing a foreign surveillance program (FISA Section 702) that incidentally collects American data. Former President Trump supports its extension, citing national security, while lawmakers from both parties push for reforms to protect American privacy before its Monday expiration.

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