{"id":14081,"date":"2024-04-13T09:37:41","date_gmt":"2024-04-13T07:37:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/13\/house-votes-to-reapprove-law-allowing-warrantless-surveillance-of-us-citizens\/"},"modified":"2024-04-13T09:37:41","modified_gmt":"2024-04-13T07:37:41","slug":"house-votes-to-reapprove-law-allowing-warrantless-surveillance-of-us-citizens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/13\/house-votes-to-reapprove-law-allowing-warrantless-surveillance-of-us-citizens\/","title":{"rendered":"House votes to reapprove law allowing warrantless surveillance of US citizens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fisa allows for monitoring of foreign communications, as well as collection of citizens\u2019 messages and calls<\/p>\n<p>House lawmakers voted on Friday to reauthorize section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, or Fisa, including a key measure that allows for warrantless surveillance of Americans. The controversial law allows for far-reaching monitoring of foreign communications, but has also led to the collection of US citizens\u2019 messages and phone calls.<\/p>\n<p>Lawmakers voted 273\u2013147 to approve the law, which the Biden administration <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2023\/feb\/28\/biden-administration-warrantless-surveillance-law-section-702\">has for years backed<\/a> as an important counterterrorism tool. An amendment that would have required authorities seek a warrant failed, in a tied 212-212 vote across party lines.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2024\/apr\/12\/fisa-surveillance-act-reauthorized\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/d37df65e9cc0c97ac2d989ca8ced3e70901e745f\/0_0_6000_3599\/master\/6000.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=f18c682b5ffc577a83c296852a0a2aff\" title=\"House votes to reapprove law allowing warrantless surveillance of US citizens\" \/>Fisa allows for monitoring of foreign communications, as well as collection of citizens\u2019 messages and calls<br \/>\nHouse lawmakers voted on Friday to reauthorize section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, or Fisa, including a key measure that allows for warrantless surveillance of Americans. The controversial law allows for far-reaching monitoring of foreign communications, but has also led to the collection of US citizens\u2019 messages and phone calls.<br \/>\nLawmakers voted 273\u2013147 to approve the law, which the Biden administration has for years backed as an important counterterrorism tool. An amendment that would have required authorities seek a warrant failed, in a tied 212-212 vote across party lines. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fisa allows for monitoring of foreign communications, as well as collection of citizens\u2019 messages and calls House lawmakers voted on Friday to reauthorize section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, or Fisa, including a key measure that allows for warrantless surveillance of Americans. The controversial law allows for far-reaching monitoring of foreign communications, but &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/13\/house-votes-to-reapprove-law-allowing-warrantless-surveillance-of-us-citizens\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">House votes to reapprove law allowing warrantless surveillance of US citizens<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":14082,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14081"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14081"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14081\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14082"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14081"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14081"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14081"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}