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Seven Senate Republicans voted against a bipartisan plan to extend Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, following Democratic opposition to President Trump's nominee for director of national intelligence. The vote failed 47 to 52, with concerns raised about citizen protections and government surveillance. Congress has until June 12 to reach a new agreement on FISA.
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Seven Senate Republicans voted against a bipartisan plan to extend Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, following Democratic opposition to President Trump's nominee for director of national intelligence. The vote failed 47 to 52, with concerns raised about citizen protections and government surveillance. Congress has until June 12 to reach a new agreement on FISA.
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