The House passed a bill on Friday to reauthorize federal spying powers on foreign targets until 2026, while voting down an amendment that would have required a warrant to search Americans’ data swept up in the process.
The House voted 273 to 147 Friday in favor of reauthorizing the surveillance bill that has been exploited by the FBI hundreds of thousands of times to spy on American citizens. Only 59 Republicans reportedly voted against renewing Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act. The .
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