Trump’s backing of spy powers puts GOP’s FISA 702 critics in tough spot via The Hill News — President Trump’s reversal in pushing lawmakers to renew the nation’s warrantless spy powers is putting pressure on the House GOP and some of the tool’s most fervent critics to back its reauthorization. Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) allows the government to spy on foreigners located abroad. But the tool has long…

Trump's support for renewing FISA 702 is complicating efforts by House Republicans and critics of the warrantless surveillance program.

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Jim Jordan reverses long-held position on spy powers, says he will back Trump extension of FISA 702 via The Hill News — Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio), the chair of the powerful House Judiciary Committee, said he plans to support a clean extension of the nation’s warrantless surveillance powers, a reversal after he voted against the bill when it last came before Congress. Jordan in 2024 voted against reauthorization of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act…

Jim Jordan will now support extending warrantless surveillance powers under FISA 702, reversing his previous opposition to the program.

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