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St. Lucia Chronicle – St. Lucia & Caribbean News, Business, and Cultureoriginal publisher not identifiedApr 17, 2026US Congress temporarily extends controversial surveillance power under FISA
Senate Majority Leader Thune indicated a willingness to find a path forward for FISA reform following the temporary extension.
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US Congress passed a short-term extension of FISA Section 702 until April 30, following a breakdown in negotiations for a longer-term renewal supported by Donald Trump.
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