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The InterceptMar 23, 2026National News

Democrats Might Save Mike Johnson’s Push to Give Trump Domestic Spying Power

Speaker Mike Johnson delayed the FISA vote as he navigates a split between his own party's hard-liners and President Trump's request.

Democrats Might Save Mike Johnson’s Push to Give Trump Domestic Spying Power
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House Speaker Mike Johnson delayed a FISA reauthorization vote due to GOP division over a warrant requirement, leaving the path forward dependent on whether establishment Democrats join forces with President Trump's administration to pass a 'clean' extension.

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