Article #4509

South China Morning Post - World News

South China Morning Post - World News

Title US Congress extends controversial surveillance law by 10 days Source South China Morning Post - World News
Description Congress passed a short extension to a high-profile surveillance law on Friday after failing to secure the long-term reauthorisation pushed by US President Donald Trump. The brief pause comes after a late-night attempt to reauthorise the law for ‌five years failed in the House. It sets up another round of wrangling over whether and how to reform what is known as Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, which allows the National Security Agency to surveil foreigners using data...
Link https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3350544/us-congress-extends-controversial-surveillance-law-10-days?utm_source=rss_feed Published At 2026-04-17 14:27:55 (6 days ago)
Created At 2026-04-17 14:28:16 Updated At 2026-04-17 14:28:16