House rushes to overnight vote to renew key surveillance tool used by US spy agencies
Speaker Mike Johnson faced a legislative setback after failing to pass an 18-month surveillance renewal despite backing from the White House.
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Congress passed a short-term extension of the Section 702 surveillance program after a chaotic night of failed votes on longer renewals, narrowly avoiding a Monday expiration of the spy tool.
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