US Congress Fails to Pass Long-Term FISA Extension, Authorizes It Through April…

US Congress Fails to Pass Long-Term FISA Extension, Authorizes It Through April 30 - Slashdot

Yesterday the U.S. Congress approved "a short-term extension" of a FISA law that allows wiretaps without a warrant for surveilling foreign targets, reports CNN — but only until April 30. Republican congressional leaders had sought an 18-month extension, but "failed to secure" the votes after ...