Congress remains gridlocked on reauthorizing Section 702 of FISA with a June 12 deadline, using a 45-day extension to push negotiations and facing a recent Senate vote defeat on renewal.
Congress renews Section 702 for 45 days with minor reforms, excluding a warrant requirement and adding a CBDC prohibition for the Fed.
Lawmakers remain divided on reforming Section 702 as its expiration approaches; even if it lapses, government surveillance powers aren’t automatically terminated.
A 10-day window to reform Section 702 signals imminent regulatory changes with potential compliance and data-access implications.
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