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US Congress temporarily extends controversial surveillance power under FISA 

President Trump pushed for a clean 18-month extension of FISA Section 702, arguing it is essential for national security.

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US Congress temporarily extends controversial surveillance power under FISA 
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Congress passed a short-term extension of FISA Section 702 until April 30 after a longer 18-month extension backed by President Trump failed to gain enough Republican support.

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