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Senate Blocks Key Surveillance Program Amid Trump Intel Pick Backlash

The Senate voted 47-52 to block an extension of a crucial surveillance program, complicating its renewal before the June 12 deadline. The decision comes amid concerns over President Trump's appointment of Bill Pulte as director of national intelligence.

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