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The InterceptMar 23, 2026National News

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

Rep. Jim Himes is leading the effort to convince Democrats to support the Trump administration's surveillance 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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