A powerful US surveillance law is set to expire – what happens now? | HappeningNow.news
Published Date: June 12, 2026

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A powerful US surveillance law is set to expire – what happens now?

Congress has failed to reauthorize section 702 of Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act amid questions over its future Donald Trump’s bid…

Source Guardian US Updated 1h 59m ago AI Summary

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Congress has failed to reauthorize section 702 of Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act amid questions over its future Donald Trump’s bid to install a controversial ally as the country’s leading intelligence official has shone a light on the wide reach of a powerful surveillance law, and raised questions over its future. Privacy advocates say it deserves sc…

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