The deadline to renew the nation's warrantless surveillance powers is approaching, coinciding with calls for the White House to withdraw the appointment of Bill Pulte, who has been described as a controversial figure chosen to lead the intelligence community. A number of Democratic lawmakers have indicated they will not support the renewal of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act.
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Congress Faces Deadline to Renew Warrantless Surveillance Powers Amid Appointment Controversy
Congress is facing a deadline to renew warrantless surveillance powers, with some Democrats opposing the renewal due to the appointment of Bill Pulte to lead the intelligence community. The situation has led to increased pressure on the White House regarding Pulte's appointment.
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Pulte appointment ups pressure for Congress to punt on reauthorizing spy powers
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Congress Faces Deadline to Renew Warrantless Surveillance Powers Amid Appointment Controversy