Multi-source·Jul 18, 2026·3 sources analyzed
Congress has not renewed a major surveillance law after Section 702 lapsed
Section 702 of FISA expired in June, but surveillance can continue under court certifications while lawmakers debate renewal, warrant requirements, and oversight of searches involving Americans' communications.
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