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The House will vote on expanded wiretapping authority
The US House of Representatives has failed to pass a bill to reauthorise the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) after it was rejected by a majority of Republicans. The legislation, which was put forward by House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan, sought to reform FISA. Notably, President Donald Trump had earlier said he wants to…
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The future of America’s biggest spy program is being decided right now
The US House of Representatives is set to vote on the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) legislation on Thursday, according to WIRED. The vote on the measure could come as early as Thursday, following a series of briefings on Tuesday and Wednesday between lawmakers and intelligence officials. President Donald Trump had called for an end…