Politicsscore 468·5 metrosupdated 4h ago
Congress Fails to Renew Key Surveillance Tool, Section 702 Set to Lapse
Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, crucial for collecting foreign communications, is set to lapse as Congress leaves for recess. While intelligence collection can continue under existing court authorization, concerns arise over potential legal challenges from service providers.
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